Ancient Roman Bronze Intact Statuette of Venus Anadyomene (from Greek "Venus Rising From the Sea"), Iconic Representation

Ancient Roman Bronze decorative Statuette of a Venus Anadyomene (from Greek, "Venus Rising From the Sea") , one of the iconic representations of the Goddess of love, beauty, desire, erotic and fertility. She is in a position of drying her hair with both hands lifted up immediately after getting out of the water. The Figurine reveals the most intime parts of the nude body of the goddess awakening eroticism and showing a significant part of the roman culture! A lovely style with a balanced proportions and masterfully curved body which gives the impression of a femminine erotic movement. Extremely rare in this absolutely intact condition with a nice natural olive green patina. Material: Bronze Date: 1st. Century BC.
- 1st. Century AD. Size: 6,9cm. Item No. P54 Purchased by the current owner in 2010 in Austria, Wien from Collector fair. Collected Since: 1970's. Previous owners history: Old Austrian Private Collection. The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.