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Venus de la Villette
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Venus de la Villette

artist (Mora, 1860 - 1920, Mora)
Date1893
Place MadeSweden, Europe
MediumEtching on laid paper
Dimensions49.8 x 34.3 cm (19 5/8 x 13 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number4.3.o.169
eMuseum ID728424
Original Number3.2.o.104
EmbARK ObjectID14104
TMS Source ID2931
Last Updated10/3/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesSven Lidbeck, Anders Zorn Etchings: Catalogue Raisonné (Helsinki, 2007), p. 117, ZG82.
Ellen Promise, "Conserving the Works on Paper of the Short Gallery," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 5 April 2022, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/conserving-works-paper-short-gallery
MarksNotesSigned in plate (center left): Zorn
Signed in graphite (lower right margin): Zorn
Numbered in graphite (lower left corner): A.82
Numbered in graphite (lower right corner): 104 
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Anders Zorn
1891
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Anders Zorn
1893
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Anders Zorn
1891
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Anders Zorn
1898
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Anders Zorn
1894
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Anders Zorn
1898
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Anders Zorn
1904
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Anders Zorn
1904
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Anders Zorn
1903