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ID: 700006576
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006576
Record Type: Movable Work
Statuette: Seated Divinity (statuette (statue); Unknown (Artist); Modern; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 82.AO.51)
Note: This badly eroded statuette is comprised of two large fragments, both with numerous cracks, that have been rejoined at the figure's waist. It depicts a seated male figure, perhaps Dionysos, whose right foot is advanced. The lower arms are missing.
Titles:
Statuette: Seated Divinity (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Fragmentary Statuette (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
statuette (free-standing sculpture) [300312262] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by subject type>)

Classifications:
sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: Modern

Creator Display:
Unknown (Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 82.AO.51
Credit Line: Gift of Vasek Polak
Other: Creation: Metaponto [7010092] Matera province (province), Basilicata (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Resin, with copal and amber
resin (organic material) [300012882]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, organic material)
carving (processes) [300053149]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, <carving and carving techniques>)
copal [300012910]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, organic material, resin (organic material))
amber (fossil resin) [300012934]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, organic material, resin (organic material), fossil resin)

Dimensions: Object: H: 280 x W (base): 135 mm (11 x 5 5/16 in.)
General Subject:
human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Divinity [901001085]
.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)
figure (representation) [300189808]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)
male [300189559]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), scientific concepts, biological concepts, sex (biological characteristic)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Statuette: Seated Divinity........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Fragmentary Statuette........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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