Inkwell or Salt-Cellar with Arion on the Dolphin

attributed to Gabriel Grupello, c. 1680 - c. 1690

  • Artwork typesculpture
  • Object numberBK-1960-30
  • Dimensionsheight 27 cm x width 14.8 cm x depth 13.2 cm (statuette), height 29.3 cm x width 15.2 cm x depth 13.2 cm (incl. non-original socle)
  • Physical characteristicsbronze

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Inkwell or Salt-Cellar with Arion on the Dolphin

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-1960-30

  • Part of catalogue

Creation

  • Creation

    sculptor: attributed to Gabriel Grupello, Southern Netherlands

  • Dating

    c. 1680 - c. 1690

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    bronze

  • Dimensions

    • height 27 cm x width 14.8 cm x depth 13.2 cm (statuette)
    • height 29.3 cm x width 15.2 cm x depth 13.2 cm (incl. non-original socle)

Acquisition and rights

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1960

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; from the dealer D. Peel, London, £ 475, to the museum, 1960

Documentation

  • Jaarverslag van het Rijksmuseum 1960, p. 16

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