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Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_overall_PS11.jpg)
Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_overall_PS11.jpg)
Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_overall_PS11.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_overall_PS11.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_threequarter_PS11.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_threequarter_PS11.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_back_PS11.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_back_PS11.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view01.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view01.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view02.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view02.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view03.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view03.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view04.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view04.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view05.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view05.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view06.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view06.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view07.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view07.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view08.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view08.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view09.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view09.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view10.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.630_view10.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegA_bw_SL3.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegA_bw_SL3.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegB_bw_SL3.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegB_bw_SL3.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegC_bw_SL3.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegC_bw_SL3.jpg)

Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegD_bw_SL3.jpg)

Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_NegD_bw_SL3.jpg)

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Head of a Satyr

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURE Roman (?)
MEDIUM Marble
  • Possible Place Collected: Akhmim (Panopolis), Egypt
    • DATES ca. 150–200 C.E.
    PERIOD Roman Period
    DIMENSIONS 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 16.630
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Head of a faun, broken from a statue. Deeply cut curly hair, pointed animal ears. Full youthful face with slightly open mouth, which once held a flute. Condition: Poor. Crown of head and major portion of back missing. Mouth and both cheeks damaged as are eyes. Nose lost and many surface abrasions.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Roman (?). Head of a Satyr, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_overall_PS11.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, 16.630_overall_PS11.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2021
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    Roman (?). <em>Head of a Satyr</em>, ca. 150–200 C.E. Marble, 7 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 11/16 in. (20 × 17.5 × 17 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.630. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.630_overall_PS11.jpg)

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