Venus and Adonis Matthäus Donner (1704–1756)

Venus and Adonis

Matthäus Donner (1704–1756)

around 1740

Material/technique: Bronze relief, brown patina

Measurements: 32 × 47 cm

Acquisition: acquired 2009 by Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein

Artists/makers/authors: Matthäus Donner

Inventory number: SK 1514

Signature/inscriptions content only available in German: sign.: GRD

Provenance: Baron Cederström Collection, Sweden; Nathaniel and Albert de Rothschild Collection, Paris, inv. no. AR364; listed in 1939 in the copy of the inventory of confiscated art objects of the Alphonse Rothschild Collection under number 364; from 1948 Austrian Gallery Belvedere, as dedication Clarice Rothschild (inv.No. 4261); restituted to the heirs of Clarice Rothschild in 1999; acquired on 28. 4. 2009 at Sotheby's, Paris, auction "Mobilier, Sculptures et Objets d'Art", Lot 19

Iconography: Venus and Adonis

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