Hercules and Venus (or Adam and Eve)

Object Name
Category
Sculptures
Date
c. 1740
Medium
boxwood, walnut
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.29336
Location
AGO, Gallery 109 Thomson European, Floor, Vitrine

Dimensions

Overall (Venus, including pedestals): 31.2 x 7.7 x 7.4 cm (12 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Markings
on underside of both pedestals, handwritten:AC 127; typewritten label under Hercules:150.

Subjects

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