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- Artist
- Unknown (Roman)
- Title
- Mosaic of a Leopard Chasing a Gazelle
- Date
- 450-462
- Medium
- Polychrome marble tesserae
- Dimensions
- 37 3/8 x 56 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Stephen Morse
- Accession No.
- 1972.17
- Classification
- Architectural Decoration
- Geography
- Syria
Related
Said to be from Syria. With Peter Marks Works of Art (New York, NY) by September 1968. Between 1971 and May 1972, sold by Peter Marks Fine Art (New York, NY) to Stephen Morse (Manhattan Beach, CA); November 1972, gifted by Jonathan Morse (New York, NY) to Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. [Last researched by Chazen staff January 2023]
- Elvehjem Art Center. "Bulletin 1972-1973." Madison: Elvehjem Art Center (1973). illus. no. 8
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