The Venus of Laussel is an 18.11-inch high limestone bas-relief of a nude female figure or Venus figurine. It is painted with red ochre and was carved into a large block of fallen limestone in a rock shelter (Abri de Laussel fr:Abri de Cap Blanc) in the commune of Marquay, in the Dordogne department of south-western France. The carving is associated with the Gravettian Upper Paleolithic culture (approximately 25,000 years old). It is currently displayed in the Musée d'Aquitaine in Bordeaux, France.