Inv. n°: MMoCA619

Roman bronze Leaping Goat

Head turned slightly to the left, with back-curving horns, long ears and a heavily detailed fleece.

h. 11.1 cm

2nd century AD

Bronze

Provenance

  • Ex A. Abraham collection, New York
  • Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 10th December 2010
  • Acquired from Christie's, London, June 1995

Publications

  • J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 1985, vol. IV, no. 316
  • J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2011, vol. XXII, p. 30, fig. 56
  • C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, France, 2014, p. 104
  • C. Dauphin, Les Animaux dans le Monde Antique. Le Bestiaire Levett, Serie Collection Levett 2, France, 2016, p. 67, fig. 71 and 92

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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