Lysippan Zeus Statue
Lysippan Zeus Statue

Year of Object(s) Creation: 1st Century
Estimated Value ($USD): 536325
Object Type(s): Sculpture, Statue
Object Material(s): metal
Provenience Nation: Italy
Provenience Location: Rome'sNationalMuseum
Year Removed from Findspot: 1980

Provenance
Start Year:
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: Sanctioned
Nation: Italy
Location: Rome's National Museum
Start Year: 1980
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: Sale
Nation: United States
Location: New York, New York
Start Year: 2004
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: Sale
Nation: United States
Location: United States
Start Year: 2010
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition:
Nation: Italy
Location: Rome's National Museum

Italian Lysippan Zeus Statue


Description:
Lysippan Zeus

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2010
Year Claim Resolved: 2010
Means of Resolution:

Complainant Name: Italian Carabinieri
Complainant Nation: Italy
Complainant Nation Economy: Developed
Complainant Type: Public: Government

Respondent Name: Sotheby's
Respondent Nation: United States
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Private: Company

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Editor's Notes:
Sources:
http://traffickingculture.org/encyclopedia/case-studies/lysippan-zeus/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/8147966/Zeus-statue-returned-to-Italian-museum-after-30-years.html