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Group of Satyr and Fauns

The satyr is seated and plays a long pipe. His hairy legs are crossed and hooves are prominent. He watches two small fauns who clasp hands and dance to the music. Grapes spill from a tilted tambourine. Purchased with the assistance or V&A Purchase Grant Fund and The Art Fund. Size: Height: 45 cm; Width: 24.5 cm

Artist / Maker: Claude Michel, called Clodion (1728-1814)

School: French

Place: France

Object Type: statue

Period: Louis XVI

Actual Date: 1783

Century: 18th century

Material: Terracotta

Museum Accession Number: S.94