Sappho

1859 · Photograph · 33.6 × 14.4 cm

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Not on view at present

Where is “Sappho” now? Collection: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Not on view at present. Checked October 7, 2026.

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked: 5 days ago
In this state since: Oct 7, 2026
Source: The museum

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About the work

Close view of a sculpture of the poet Sappho in front of a black backdrop in the Room of the Muses at the Pio Clementino Museum at the Vatican. She sits with one hand clutching a scroll and the other holds her toga at the neck.

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Details

Accession number: 84.XO.251.1.57

In the catalog

Photographs Albumen print Realism 19th century Italian

Sources

J. Paul Getty Museum
Image: J. Paul Getty Museum — Open Content

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Gezicht op het Palazzo Senatorio aan het Piazza del Campidoglio op het Capitool in Rome

1860 - 1885 · Rijksmuseum