Aphrodite from Knidos (Kaufmann Head)
Cast maker
August Gerber
(active Cologne, Germany)
Primary
Unknown Greco-Roman
NationalityGreco-Roman, Europe
Date19th century reproduction
MediumPlaster cast from a marble head of the Knidia type, discovered at Tralleis in Turkey,150 BCE (Louvre Museum, Paris)
DimensionsOverall: 14 × 13 × 9 in. (35.5 × 33 × 22.8 cm)
Additional Dimension: 4 7/16 × 8 7/16 in. (11.3 × 21.5 cm)
Additional Dimension: 4 7/16 × 8 7/16 in. (11.3 × 21.5 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, The William J. Battle Collection of Plaster Casts, 2004.6
Rights Statement
Collection AreaWilliam J. Battle Collection of Plaster Casts
Object number2004.6
On View
On viewLocations
- exhibition BMA, OS - Osborne Seminar Room
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