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Aristide Maillol — Petite Vénus sans bras
Aristide Maillol

Petite Vénus sans bras

1896

A bronze sculpture of a small Venus figure without arms, created in Maillol's early period. The armless form draws reference to classical antiquity while presenting a modernist interpretation of the Venus archetype.

Medium
bronze

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May 18, 2022

Estimate: $40,000$60,000

Lot 405

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Aristide Maillol, Petite Vénus sans bras, 1896

A bronze sculpture of a small Venus figure without arms, created in Maillol's early period. The armless form draws reference to classical antiquity while presenting a modernist interpretation of the Venus archetype.

Medium
bronze
Year
1896
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, French, Modern Classicism, 1890s, Classical Allusion, Simplified Form, Mythological, Armless

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Cleveland Museum of Art