Relief with Griffin Attacking a Stag
12th century (Medieval)
marble
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
This piece is carved in relief, and has a longitudinal crack to the right of center.
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.
Purchased by Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York; Brummer Sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, June 8 1949, no. 577; purchased by Walters Art Museum, 1949.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
6/23/1971 | Treatment | cleaned |
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1949
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
27.538