Venus

Sculptor Peter Flötner (German, 1480–1546)

Dateca. 1540

Place createdNuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Mediumcast bronze

Dimensions2 7/8 × 1 5/8 in. (7.3 × 4.1 cm)

ClassificationsMedal & Coin

DepartmentEuropean Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

Credit LineMuseum Purchase: Gift of the George Wiedemann Brewing Co., by exchange

Accession Number1992.45

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