Harvard Art Museums > 1960.512: Standing Pan or Satyr Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Standing Pan or Satyr , 1960.512,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/290849. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1960.512 Title Standing Pan or Satyr Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 4th century BCE? Period Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/290849 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Mold-made Dimensions 11.5 × 4 cm (4 1/2 × 1 9/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson Accession Year 1960 Object Number 1960.512 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Complete figurine, mended from several fragments. Standing Pan or satyr, facing forward, smiling. Short horns at center of head with pointy ears to the sides. Furrowed brow; round eyes; pig-like snout; narrow, smiling mouth; long, oval beard. Right arm bends at the elbow and is brought up to the chest holding a small syrinx (or pan flute); the left arm is kept close to the body. While the upper torso is presented frontally, the creature’s bottom half is presented in profile, with goat-like legs and an erect phallus turned towards the left shoulder. He stands on a thick, plain base. Would have been painted originally. Traces of white ground extant both front and back. Additionally, yellow pigment on the legs; pink and red on face and chest. Hollow but heavy. Mold-made in one single-sided mold. Thick, plain back. Open at bottom. Publication History Fogg Art Museum, The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities, A Special Exhibition, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1961), p. 35, no. 293 Exhibition History The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities: A Special Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 05/01/1961 - 09/20/1961 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
