File:Richardson-Venus.png

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Description The National Museum, London

Detail from a photo published in 1914 (before the repairs) showing damage done to Rokeby Venus by Mary Richardson

Source

Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory

Date

c.March 10, 1914

Author

The National Gallery, London. (The photo was released to the press and published on 11 Mar. 1914)

Permission
(Reusing this file)

Unknown (possibly PD)

Other versions The Times (front page), March 11, 1914; The Daily Scetch, March 11, 1914 (front page--under the headline "How the Rokeby 'Venus', Bought by the Nation for ₤45,000, was Slashed with a Chopper by a Suffragette in the National Gallery".) For more info on the newspapers using the picture, see: Nead, Lynda. The female nude: art, obscenity, and sexuality. Routledge, 1992. Template:ISBN.

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