Various Properties
A MARBLE RELIEF OF VENUS AND CUPID, after Bertel Thorvaldsen, with arched top, Venus shown seated on a rock, holding the wrist of Cupid, Cupid standing before her, proferring a rose in his left hand, two amorous doves on the ground beside them (numerous minor chips), first half 19th Century

Details
A MARBLE RELIEF OF VENUS AND CUPID, after Bertel Thorvaldsen, with arched top, Venus shown seated on a rock, holding the wrist of Cupid, Cupid standing before her, proferring a rose in his left hand, two amorous doves on the ground beside them (numerous minor chips), first half 19th Century
27 1/8in. (168.9cm.) high
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Nürnberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Künstlerleben in Rom: Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 1991, no. 8.13

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