The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of October 3, 2023

Griffin Atop Entablature

AD 1–100

Italy, Pompeii, Roman, 1st Century

Fresco fragment

Overall: 37.2 x 44.1 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/8 in.)

Sundry Purchase Fund 1981.20

Location

not on view

Provenance
-1981
Edward H. Merrin Galleries, New York, NY, sold by exchange to the Cleveland Museum of Art
1981-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1981.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 69, no. 2 (1982). no. 2, p. 78 www.jstor.org
Exhibition history

The Year in Review for 1981. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).

Wonder and Wakefulness: The Nature of Pliny the Elder. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY (organizer) (January 21-June 12, 2023) https://museum.cornell.edu/exhibitions/wonder-and-wakefulness-nature-pli....

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1981.20