ID: 700002281	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Venus (sculpture (visual work); Joseph Nollekens (English, 1737 - 1823) (English Artist); 1773; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 87.SA.106)

Titles:

Venus (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual work) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>)

Classifications:

sculpture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1773

Creator Display:

Joseph Nollekens (English, 1737 - 1823) (English Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

Nollekens, Joseph (English sculptor, 1737-1823) [500115852]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 87.SA.106

Other: Creation: England [7002445] United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Marble

	marble (rock) [300011443]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock, metamorphic rock)

Dimensions: Object: H: 124 x W: 51 x D: 51 cm (4 ft. 13/16 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 8 in.)

Cultures:

English (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Neoclassical [300021477] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <modern European styles and movements>)

General Subject:

human figure(s) (preferred )

Specific Subjects:

	Venus (Roman deity)
	..... Iconography Candidate

	nudes (representations) [300189568]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations)) (AAT)

Provenance: Charles Watson-Wentworth, second marquis of Rockingham, - 1782 William Wentworth, 1782 - 1833 By inheritance within the Wentworth Fitzwilliam Family, 1833 - 1986 Cyril Humphris, S.A., 1986 - 1987

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Sources and Contributors:
Venus	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]