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Venus preparing herself

Venus preparing herself
(La Toilette de Vénus)
1815

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
247.0 × 205.0 cm
Inscription
inscribed in brown paint l.r.: Ja, li (li above a) Regnault, ft. 1815.
Accession Number
1998.375
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2000
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
beauty deities narrative art nudes (representations) putti (children) sexuality toilette (activity) Venus (Roman deity)
Movements
Neoclassicism