Dancing Faun

Model: ca. 1588; Cast: ca. 1650 (Baroque) 18 9/16 in. (47.2 cm) Citation Source image

In Adriaen de Vries' initial version, this slender young adolescent is a woodland faun (ancient Italian rural deity with a goat's ears and tail, similar to the more ribald satyr of Greek mythology) with a vine wreath around his head, twisting around to see his tail. The elimin...

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August Karl Graf von Dönhoff-Friedrichstein (1845-1920 Berlin), as of 1912; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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