The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 14, 2025

Griffin Atop Entablature

1–100 CE
fresco fragment
Overall: 37.2 x 44.1 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/8 in.)
Sundry Purchase Fund 1981.20
Location: not on view
  • -1981
    Edward H. Merrin Galleries, New York, NY, sold by exchange to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1981-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Allen, Evan. “Pliny and the Nature of Painting.” In Wonder and Wakefulness: The Nature of Pliny the Elder, edited by Verity Platt and Andrew C. Weislogel, pp. 88–9. Ithaca: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, 2024.
    Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1981.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 69, no. 2 (1982). no. 2, p. 78 www.jstor.org
    Platt, Verity J., Andrew Weislogel, and Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. Wonder and Wakefulness : The Nature of Pliny the Elder. Ithaca, New York: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, 2024. Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 88-89, no. 74
  • Wonder and Wakefulness: The Nature of Pliny the Elder. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY (organizer) (January 21-June 12, 2023) https://museum.cornell.edu/exhibitions/wonder-and-wakefulness-nature-pliny-elder.
    The Year in Review for 1981. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).
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