ID: 700006497 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006497	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Portrait Bust of Menander (bust (figure); Unknown Roman (Roman Artist); 1 - 25; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 72.AB.108)

Note: The portrait type is based on a Greek original of about 290 B.C. by Kephisodotos and Timarchos.

Titles:

Portrait Bust of Menander (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Bust of Menander (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

bust (general, figure) [300047457] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>)

sculpture (visual works) [300047090]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: 1 - 25

Creator Display:

Unknown Roman (Roman Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 72.AB.108

Display Materials: Bronze

	bronze (metal) [300010957]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <copper and copper alloy>, copper alloy)

Dimensions: Object: H: 17 x D (of base): 8 - 8.1 cm (6 11/16 x 3 1/8 - 3 3/16 in.)

Cultures:

Ancient Roman (preferred)

Roman

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Imperial (Roman) [300020541] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Ancient Italian, Roman (ancient Italian culture or period))

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Menander (Athenian playwright, ca. 342-ca. 292 BCE) [500354950]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Translated from Greek: "Menander".

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Sources and Contributors:
Portrait Bust of Menander	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Bust of Menander	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

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

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)