Transenna Panel
SculptureItalian20th century

Transenna Panel

20th Century?

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Description

Relatively thin marble panel decorated in relief with a central medallion. Medallion contains a stylized lion, his right paw extended, standing over the narrow trunk of a tree. Various tree limbs with foliage extend upward, outward, and downward from the front of him.

Classification
Sculpture
Technique
Relief
Medium
Marble
Culture
Italian
Period
Modern
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art

Dimensions

actual: 62.7 x 64.4 x 21 cm (24 11/16 x 25 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Unknown, previously of the Kevorkian Collection, the Joseph Brummer Collection, and the Luigi Grassi Collection in Florence.

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