The William Henry Fox Talbot Catalogue Raisonné

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Object within Schaaf no. 5094

Statuette of a Dancing Faun with Cymbals

Object details

Image size: h 13.2cm x w 7.2cm

Paper size: h 14.5cm x w 8.3cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-2955

Collection: Science Museum Collection

This object is part of Schaaf no. 5094

Statuette of a Dancing Faun with Cymbals

Keywords: sculpture

Statuette of a celebrated antique statue, which is displayed in the 'Tribuna' room of the Uffizi along with other statues such as the Wrestler and Venus de Medici. The Faun is depicted holding a cymbal in each hand and with a foot-clapper under his right foot. 

 

More on the Dancing Faun and other sstatues can be found here