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Appliqué with Satyr Walking to Left

Greek (Artist)
2nd century BCE (Greco-Roman)
ivory
(Ancient Greece )

This relief formed part of a larger composition that likely decorated a piece of furniture.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

[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.

Exhibitions

2016 Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World.
2013-2014 Sicily: Between Greece and Rome. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland.
1988-1989 From Alexander to Cleopatra: Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
8/18/1982 Treatment cleaned; examined for exhibition
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Geographies

(Place of Origin) Italy, Sicily (Place of Discovery)

Measurements

H: 9 3/16 x W: 6 1/4 x D: 5/16 in. (23.3 x 15.8 x 0.9 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Centre Street: Second Floor: Greek Art

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

71.557

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