ID: 700002265	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Offering to Priapus (sculpture (visual work); Clodion (Claude Michel) (French, 1738 - 1814) (French Artist...; about 1775; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 85.SC.166)

Titles:

Offering to Priapus (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Vestal Presenting a Young Woman at the Altar of Pan (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual work) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>)

Classifications:

sculpture (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1775

Creator Display:

Clodion (Claude Michel) (French, 1738 - 1814) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

Clodion (French sculptor, 1738-1814) [500115369]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 85.SC.166

Other: Creation: France [1000070] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Terracotta

	terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay products>)

Dimensions: Object (excluding base): H: 45.1 x W: 33.5 x D: 21.8 cm (1 ft. 5 3/4 in. x 1 ft. 1 3/16 in. x 8 5/8 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Neoclassical [300021477] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <modern European styles and movements>)

	Rococo [300021155] (style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred )

Specific Subjects:

	vestal virgins [300379898]
	.....(Agents Facet, People, people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, <people in religion>, clergy, <ancient Greek and Roman clergy>) (AAT)

	Cupid
	..... Iconography Candidate

	initiations [300069180]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events, events (activities), ceremonies, <cultural ceremonies>, rites of passage) (AAT)

	Pan
	..... Iconography Candidate

Provenance: Dellezenne, before 1818 Mrs L. K*****, 1818 - 1833 William Williams Hope, 1833 - 1855 A. L. Odiot Pere, 1855 - 1860 Eugène Secrétan, 1860 - 1889 Galerie Jean Charpentier, 1949 Private Collection, 1955 Bloch, before 1983 Wildenstein & Co., Inc. (New York), 1983 - 1985

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Sources and Contributors:
Offering to Priapus	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Vestal Presenting a Young Woman at the Altar of Pan	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]