ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Hunter (or Satyr?)
Possible OriginCrete, Greece, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (1.3 x 1 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.077
Label TextA nude youth, with a fillet in his hair, advances in profile. He carries a hunting stick in one hand, perhaps wrapped with fillets or with his cloak over his arm, and extends his other hand, which grips an unclear object. An insect in the field. Short groundline.ProvenanceEx coll. Joel Malter (1931-2006), Los Angeles, California, from 1970. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Malter.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
ca. 470-450 BCE
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
1st-2nd Century CE
early 1st Century CE
3rd Century CE
2nd Century CE
11th-12th Century
ca. 69-138 CE
4th-5th Century CE
1st-mid 2nd Century CE
mid to late 2nd century CE
