Piper at the Gates of Dawn
Mahonri M. Young
American Art
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM
Bronze
DATES
ca. 1916
DIMENSIONS
12 7/16 x 11 x 7 1/2 in., 16.4 lb. (31.6 x 27.9 x 19.1 cm, 7.4kg)
MARKINGS
Incised on back of base along lower edge at corner, "ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-"
SIGNATURE
Incised on front of ground below figure, "M. YOUNG"
ACCESSION NUMBER
2001.120
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Henry Steinway Ziegler
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Seated figure of satyr with grotesque face and legs spread open; holds a pan flute to his mouth with proper left hand; sits on mound of roughly modeled earth atop rectangular base. Green patina overall.
Condition: good.
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