Doorknocker with a Triton and a Nereid

Unknown Artist

late 16th century

Doorknocker with a Triton and a Nereid by Unknown Artist

Medium

Bronze, iron (hammer and suspension loop)

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 13 × 10 5/8 × 3 1/8 in. (33 × 27 × 7.9 cm)

Classification

Sculpture-Bronze

Culture

Italian, Venice

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.190.2096

Tags

BirdsFacesDragonsMermaids

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