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Paolo Spinazzi
Dancing Faun1781

Not on view
High-relief terracotta or plaster sculpture of a nude male discus thrower in a twisting pose, mounted on a fine-ribbed rectangular backing panel with a scroll-form base

Paolo Spinazzi, Dancing Faun, 1781, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of James E. Clark, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Paolo Spinazzi
Italy, Florence, 1761-1785
Title
Dancing Faun
Place Made
Italy, Florence
Date Made
1781
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
22 5/16 x 13 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (56.52 x 34.29 x 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of James E. Clark
Accession Number
M.82.210.2
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.