Child with Goose, Louvre

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Artist/Maker Unknown

Child playing with a goose, detail. Roman copy (1st–2nd centuries AD) of a Greek original of the 2nd century BC. Marble, found in the Quintili Villa, by the Via Appia, not far from Rome. Other copies are now shown in the Glyptothek of Munich and in the Vatican Museums.

Dimensions H. 92.7 cm (36 ¼ in.)

Credit line Former Braschi Collection, seized in application of the Tolentino Treaty

Accession number Ma 40 (MR 168)

Location Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully wing, ground floor, room 17

Photographer/Source Jastrow (2006)

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