Bidspirit auction | Late 19th Century Alexandre Cabanel

Late 19th Century Alexandre Cabanel Framed Colour Print of 'The Birth of Venus' - A late 19th or early 20th-century framed reproduction of the 1863 Academic masterpiece 'The Birth of Venus' by Alexandre Cabanel. The composition features a reclining nude female figure resting upon sea foam, with five winged putti hovering in the sky above her. The medium is a colour print on paper, presented behind glass. It is set within a deep, arch-topped gilded mount and housed in a substantial giltwood frame which features a fluted outer profile and a beaded inner slip. No artist signatures, inscriptions, or manufacturer marks are visible on the artwork or the frame.