id:			150420
accession number:	1981.20
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1981.20
updated:		2024-09-09 18:11:05.583000

Griffin Atop Entablature, 1–100 CE. Italy, Pompeii, Roman. Fresco fragment; overall: 37.2 x 44.1 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund 1981.20

title:				Griffin Atop Entablature
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creation date:			1–100 CE
creation date earliest:		1
creation date latest:		100
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creditline:			Sundry Purchase Fund
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culture:	Italy, Pompeii, Roman
technique:	fresco fragment
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Roman
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall: 37.2 x 44.1 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1981
	opening date:   1982-02-17T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1981</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).

	title:		Wonder and Wakefulness: The Nature of Pliny the Elder
	opening date:   2023-01-21T05:00:00
	<i>Wonder and Wakefulness: The Nature of Pliny the Elder</i>. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY (organizer) (January 21-June 12, 2023) https://museum.cornell.edu/exhibitions/wonder-and-wakefulness-nature-pliny-elder.

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Edward H. Merrin Galleries, New York, NY, sold by exchange to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: -1981
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1981-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1981.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 69, no. 2 (1982).
	page number: 	no. 2, p. 78
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159758

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IMAGES

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print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1981.20/1981.20_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1981.20/1981.20_full.tif