- Title
- Venus Emerging from the Sea
- Date Made
- circa 1754-1755
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Canvas: 12 3/4 × 16 1/4 in. (32.39 × 41.28 cm)
Frame: 15 × 18 × 1 in. (38.1 × 45.72 × 2.54 cm)
- Accession Number
- M.2000.179.17
- Collecting Area
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Provenance
(Artist’s sale, Paris, Paillet, 17 May 1809, lot 93). (Sale, London, Sotheby’s, 16 July 1980, lot 228, to); Andrew S. Ciechanowiecki (1924–2015), London, by 1994, sold 2000 to; LACMA.
- Selected Bibliography
- Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.
