Satyr with Child Dionysus

Description Conservation Exhibitions Provenance Credit

Description The anatomical distortion, large eyes, full lips, and broad cheeks suggest that the statue was carved by Alexandrian craftsmen.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
6/24/1988	Treatment	cleaned

Exhibitions

From Alexander to Cleopatra: Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1988-1989.

Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1920, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1920

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2nd century BCE (Hellenistic)

marble
(Sculpture)

23.69

10 3/16 x 5 7/16 x 5 3/8 in. (25.9 x 13.8 x 13.7 cm)