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Collection Online as of September 29, 2023

Silenus Bust for a Couch

AD 1–125

Italy, Roman, 1st to early 2nd Century

Bronze

Diameter: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.); Overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)

Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1974.88

Location

103 Roman

Citations
Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1974.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 62, no. 3 (1975): 62–102. Reproduced p. 65, no. 2. www.jstor.org
“Annual Report for 1974.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 62, no. 6 (1975): 175–209. p. 179 www.jstor.org
Kozloff, Arielle P. “Companions of Dionysus.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 67, no. 7 (1980): 207–19. p. 217-218, figs. 26-27. www.jstor.org
Barr-Sharrar, Beryl. The Hellenistic and Early Imperial Decorative Bust. Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 1987. Cat. no. C35, discussed p. 42, reproduced pl. 11.
Faust, Sabine. Fulcra: figürlicher und ornamentaler Schmuck an antiken Betten. Mainz: P. von Zabern, 1989. Cat. no. 83, discussed p. 168-169, reproduced pl. 72-73.
Exhibition history

Year in Review: 1974. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 6, 1975).

The Twain Shall Meet. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 30, 1985-January 5, 1986).

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