wall-painting;
forgery(?)
- Museum number
- 1863,0714.1
- Description
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Fragment of stucco wall painting, perhaps modern: Dionysos reclining, holding a cup and resting his right hand on a bowl or amphora clutched in the paws of a panther; on the left is an orange panel with a white draped figure; on the right are two Ionic columns with a siren between them.
- Dimensions
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Height: 13.50 centimetres
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Length: 22 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Card: modern, perhaps the work of Richard Evans.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1999, Newcastle, Art Treasures
- Acquisition date
- 1863
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1863,0714.1