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Torso of Aphrodite
Torso of Aphrodite

Torso of Aphrodite

Date2nd century B.C.
Maker Greek
Object number70.106
ProvenanceNorman Davis Collection, gifted to Seattle Art Museum, 1970
Exhibition HistoryBerkeley, California, University Art Museum, University of California, Echoes From Olympus: Reflections of Divinity in Small-Scale Classical Art, October 1-November 17, 1974Published ReferencesAmyx, Darrell A. and Barbara A. Forbes, Editors, Catalogue University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, Echoes From Olympus: Reflections of Divinity in Small-Scale Classical Art (1974), #3, p.67 and Supplement pp2, 3.
Credit LineNorman and Amelia Davis Classical Collection
Dimensions4 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/16 in. (12.4 x 4.7 x 3.6 cm)
MediumMarble
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