Seated Panther
late 4th-mid 2nd century BCE (Hellenistic)
large-grained white marble
(Ancient Greece )
(Ancient Greece )
This statue of a seated panther is carved in the round of a white marble with a brown patina. There is a strut under the body. Part of the right foreleg is broken off.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as found at Alexandria]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Measurements
H: 6 7/8 x L: 7 7/16 in. (17.4 x 18.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1914
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
23.192