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Appliqué with Satyr Walking to Left
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Appliqué with Satyr Walking to Left


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Description This relief formed part of a larger composition that likely decorated a piece of furniture. The satyr appears with a deer skin around his neck and carries a club, the typical attribute of Heracles.
Exhibitions
  • From Alexander to Cleopatra: Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1988-1989.
Provenance [Found in Sicily, late 19th century]; A. Sambon [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Credit Acquired by Henry Walters

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Period
2nd century BC (Greco-Roman)
Medium
ivory
(Ivory & Bone)
Accession Number
71.557
Measurements
9 3/16 x 6 1/4 x 5/16 in. (23.3 x 15.8 x 0.9 cm)
Geography
  • Sicily, Italy (Place of Discovery)

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