Object details
Accession number
S8e3
Primary Creator
Pasiteles
(active Greece, 90 BCE - 50 BCE, Magna Graecia Southern Italy)
Full title
Torso and Right Leg of Dionysus or Apollo
Creation Date
about 50 BCE
Provenance
Enter Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by about 1900.
Dimensions
87.6 x 34.9 x 17.1 cm (34 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Display Media
Greek island marble
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Chinese Loggia
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 56. (Graeco-Roman)Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), pp. 19-20, no. 24. (Graeco-Roman, Pasitelean school, about 50 BCE)
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