Tuesday, January 21, 2014

STATUARIA ROMANA ANTICA al Museo Metropolitano, New York. Marble statuette of Bacco (Accession Number: 2011.517).

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Marble statuette of Bacco.
Period: Imperial
Date: 1st–2nd century A.D.
Culture: Roman
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: H.: 38.1 cm
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Klagsbrun and Joan Saslow, in memory of Dr. Henny Durst, 2011
Accession Number: 2011.517

Adaptation of a statue of the late 4th century B.C.

Until 1967, with John J. Klejman, New York.

April 11, 1967, purchased by Henny Durst from J.J. Klejman.

1967-2011, collection of Henny Durst, New York.

2011, inherited by Edward Klagsbrun from H. Durst.

Acquired in 2011, gift of E. Klagsbrun.
References
Karoglou, Kyriaki. 2012. "Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2010-2012." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 70(2): p. 12.

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