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Venus Rising From The Sea - A Deception

Raphaelle Pealeca. 1822

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Still-life painting of a white towel pinned to a clothesline; only the arms and feet of the figure behind the towel are visible.

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  • Title: Venus Rising From The Sea - A Deception
  • Creator: Raphaelle Peale
  • Date Created: ca. 1822
  • Physical Dimensions: Unframed: 29 1/8 x 24 1/8 inches (73.98 x 61.28 cm) Framed: 38 x 33 x 2 3/4 inches (96.52 x 83.82 x 6.99 cm)
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: Purchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
  • External Link: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Culture: American
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

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