Shepherd bearing a ram Maker: UnknownGreek

ca. 540–520 B.C.

Ancient Art

On view, 1st floor, Ancient Art

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

8.5 × 3.1 × 3 cm (3 3/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas T. Solley, B.A. 1950

Accession Number

2002.15.12

Culture

Greek, Laconian or Corinthian

Period

Archaic

Classification

Sculpture

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Robin Symes, London; Thomas T. Solley (1924–2006), Bloomington, Ind., to 1977–2002; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
This work appears on our "Antiquities and Archaeological Material with Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
Bibliography

  • Matthew M. McCarty, Ancient Bronzes: A Guide to the Yale Collection (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, Spring 2006), 14–15, ill.
  • Susan B. Matheson, "Ancient Greek Bronzes at Yale," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2004): 48, ill.
  • "Acquisitions 2002," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2003): 132.

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States

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