Fragmentary Winged Lion
6th century B.C.
- Medium
- Tufa
- Dimensions
- 48 × 23 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-229453
Upper part of figure preserved, including the head, shoulder and much of the wings. Some embellishment (incised lines to mark the wings and on the muzzle) on the surface, but much is worn. The lion's mouth is open, and a number of the teeth preserved. The wings curl back to form an open circle above the back.
Provenance
Gift of Gordon McLendon
Registry history
- 6th century B.C. — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — sculpture
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