Seated Male Figure

Description The seated man raising a vessel to his lips, a masterpiece of Early Greek sculpture, displays the typical Geometric style of modeling figures as simple, linear forms that enclose open space.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
11/26/1958	Treatment	cleaned; coated
11/14/1978	Treatment	cleaned; other
11/14/1978	Examination	examined for condition
6/02/1986	Loan Consideration	examined for loan
10/05/1988	Treatment	cleaned
8/10/1992	Loan Consideration	examined for loan
12/20/2000	Treatment	other

Exhibitions

• The Gods Delight: The Human Figure in Classical Bronze. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. 1988-1989.
• From Pasture to Polis: Art in the Age of Homer. Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia. 1993.

Provenance [Said to be from the Alpheios Valley]; E. Zoupoulakis, Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1925, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. P2361]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1925