Overmantel Decoration
| Title | Overmantel Decoration |
|---|---|
| Artist | Grinling Gibbons (British, 1648–1721) |
| Date | c. 1675–77 17th century |
| Medium | lindenwood |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | England, 17th century (Charles II) England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Overmantel Decoration, c. 1675–77. Grinling Gibbons (British, 1648–1721). Lindenwood; part 1: 69.3 x 178.4 cm (27 5/16 x 70 1/4 in.); part 2: 164.5 x 27.3 cm (64 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.); part 3: 177.8 x 26.7 cm (70 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1943.654 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Overmantel Decoration” is a work by Grinling Gibbons (British, 1648–1721), dated c. 1675–77. It is executed in lindenwood and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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