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accession number: 1930.336
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Pawing Bull, 500–475 BCE. South Italy, Lucania, Greek. Bronze; overall: 10.6 x 5 cm (4 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1930.336
title: Pawing Bull
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creation date: 500–475 BCE
creation date earliest: -500
creation date latest: -475
current location: 102C Greek
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: South Italy, Lucania, Greek
technique: bronze
department: Greek and Roman Art
collection: GR - Greek
type: Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 10.6 x 5 cm (4 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00
The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
title: Juxtapositions
opening date: 1965-09-11T04:00:00
Juxtapositions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 11-October 10, 1965).
title: Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture
opening date: 1975-09-24T04:00:00
Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).
title: Ancient Art of Greece and Rome
opening date: 1979-09-16T04:00:00
Ancient Art of Greece and Rome. Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA (organizer) (September 16-December 29, 1979).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Professor Heinrich Bulle, Würzburg, Germany
date: Before 1930
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, purchased from Dr. Jacob Hirsch, through Harold Parsons
date: 1930-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
S. Wunderlich. "A Statuette of a Bull." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 18, no. 3 (1931): 52-54.
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url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25137371
Jantzen, Ulf. Bronzewerkstätten in Grossgriechenland und Sizilien. Berlin: W. de Gruyter, 1937.
page number: Pp. 13, 27, Taf. 9, fig. 38.
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Fraser, A.D. "The Bronze Bull in Cleveland," Humanistic Studies in Honor of John Calvin Metcalf, University of Virginia Studies, vol. 1 (Charlottesville, VA, 1941): 1-11.
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Elderkin, G. W. American Journal of Archaeology 46, no. 1 (1942): 149 (review of Fraser 1941). doi:10.2307/499117.
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Bieber, Margarete. "Greek Sculpture in the Cleveland Museum of Art," Art in America Vol. 31, No. 3 (July 1943). Pp. 113-114 (Fig. 3), 119.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 16
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n19
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 22
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n46
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 22
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n44
Cooney, John D. "A Medley of Bulls." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 58, no. 1 (1971): 10-19.
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url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152357
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 24
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n44
Holloway, R. Ross. Art and Coinage in Magna Graecia. Bellinzona [Switzerland]: Edizioni Arte e Moneta, 1978.
page number: Pp. 55, 129 (ill.).
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Allentown Art Museum, Gloria Ferrari, and Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway. Aspects of Ancient Greece: An Exhibition Organized by the Allentown Art Museum with the Cooperation of Gloria Ferrari Pinney and Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway ... Allentown Art Museum, September 16 Through December 30, 1979. [Allentown, Pa.]: The Museum, 1979.
page number: Pp. 208-9, cat. 101.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
page number: Reproduced: p. 8
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n23
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