Valiant Statue

Valiant Statue
Real-world counterpart
Winged Victory of Samothrace
Year		c. 200–190 BC
Artist		Unknown
Main appearances
DnM AC e+ WW CF NL NH
Name in other languages  こうごうしいちょうこく  神圣的雕塑  Statue héroïque  Estatua alada  Statua eroica  Героическая статуя  거룩한 조각  神聖的雕塑  Statue héroïque  Estatua alada  Erhabenstatue  Heroïsch standbeeld

The Valiant Statue is a statue in the Animal Crossing series introduced in Animal Crossing: New Leaf. It is based on the Winged Victory of Samothrace.

Art details

In New Leaf

In New Leaf, the statue is displayed in the second art room, on the bottom right corner.

Nike of Samothrace
Artist: Artist Unknown
Made around 190 BC
Marble

Fake Valiant Statue

Description	It is thought that the goddess of victory was supposed to look as if she was on front of a boat.
Buy Price	3,920 Bells
Sell Price	490 Bells
Obtain from	Redd's Gallery
Authenticity	In the forgery, the statue has bat wings. If the statue has feathery angel wings, it is genuine.
Furniture Size

In New Horizons

Nike of Samothrace
Artist Unknown, circa 190 BCE
Marble

Fake Valiant Statue

Description	A statue of the goddess of victory, Nike, found on Samothrace. It shows Nike alighting on the prow of a ship. Originally found in separate pieces, it has largely been restored, but the arms and head are still missing.
Buy Price	4,980 Bells
Sell Price	1,245 Bells
Obtain from	Jolly Redd's Treasure Trawler
Authenticity	In the forgery, the statue is mirrored, having its left leg in front and a seemingly smaller right wing. If its right leg in front and its left wing appears smaller, it is genuine.
Furniture Size

Real-world information

Winged Victory of Samothrace

The sculptor of Winged Victory of Samothrace is unknown, and it was created around 190 BC. The art is one of the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, and it was created to honor Nike and a sea battle. The statue was discovered in the island of Samothrace and first published in 1863.