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Culture Roman
Title Gladiator
Date 1–200 CE
Medium Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit Line Museum purchase with the funds from the Thomas T. Solley Endowed Fund for the Curator of Ancient Art, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 2004.6

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2004, Indiana University Art Museum purchase from Robert Haber and Associates Ancient Art with funds from the Thomas T. Solley Endowed Fund for the Curator of Ancient Art

after 1982–2004, with Robert Haber and Associates Ancient Art, New York, NY [1]

Possibly: ?–1982, private collection of George Zacos [2]

Notes:

[1] This gallery in New York (NY) was established by Robert Haber in ca. 1982.

[2] In a handwritten note (in curatorial file), Adriana Calinescu (then Curator of Ancient Art) states that Laura Siegel, an associate of Robert Haber, told her that this piece had long been in the collection of George Zacos.


Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.

May 4–August 1, 2021, “Style and Status: The Art of Roman Fashion,” Focus Gallery, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

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"Gladiator | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2024. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=2004.6