Diomedes with the Palladium
1773-1796
Artists
Description
Rectangular plaque. Diomedes with Palladium in left hand and sword in right is seated facing a statue of Neptune on a column at right.
Dimensions
7.2 x 5.4 x 0.5 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Lord Thomas Anson, Staffordshire, England. [1] [Frederick Rathbone, London, England], sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, NY, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943. Notes [1] Per Rathbone.
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