Reconstruction of a marble finial in the form of a sphinx

Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Reconstruction of a marble finial in the form of a sphinx
  • Artist: Vinzenz Brinkmann
  • Artist: Ulrike Koch-Brinkmann
  • Medium: Cast from polymethyl metacrylate, natural pigments in egg tempera, gold foil, and copper
  • Dimensions: 33 7/16 × 11 × 22 7/16 in. (85 × 28 × 57 cm)
  • Credit Line: Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung, Polychromy Research Project, Frankfurt am Main
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art