Cast Gallery catalogue number: C180
Head of Aphrodite.
- Plaster cast: Height: 37 cm.
- Copy of the head of a marble statue.
- The head:
- is known as the Broadlands Aphrodite.
- is a version of an original of the 4th century BC.
- was purchased in Italy by the second Viscount Palmerston in 1764 for his collection at Broadlands.
- was then in the collections of Lord Ronald Gower and Mr E.P. Warren.
- is now in Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 96.694.