Torso of a Kouros
c. 550 BC
Maker Unknown
Greek and Roman Art
Torso of a Kouros, c. 550 BC. Greece, Archaic period, 6th century BC. Marble; overall: 62.5 cm (24 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1953.125 In antiquity, brightly colored paint would probably have rendered this kouros more lifelike.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- marble
- Medium
- marble
- Dimensions
- Overall: 62.5 cm (24 5/8 in.)
- Departments
- Greek and Roman Art
- Accession Number
- 1953.125
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Hanna Fund
- Exhibitions
- In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Juxtapositions, Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture, Das Meschenbuild in der europäischen Kunst (Images of Man in Western Art)
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 102C Greek
Have a concern, a correction, or something to add?
