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Unknown, [Statue of the Dancing Satyr]
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[Statue of the Dancing Satyr]

1859

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
36.7 × 21.3 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-437752

Photograph of the statue known as the "Dancing Satyr" as restored by the sculptor, Bertel Thorvaldsen. The statue depicts a nude male figure with a bushy beard and unruly hair, standing on his toes and twisting his torso toward his left side. He holds up two crotalas, round musical instruments similar to castanets.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • 1859 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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