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*A Roman or Later Marble Torso of a God

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Description

*A Roman or Later Marble Torso of a God
Circa 1st-2nd Century C.E. with Later Carving
possibly Mercury, depicted nude in contrapposto with a mantel pinned at one shoulder.
Height 34 1/4 x width 17 3/4 inches.
Sold by the Art Institute of Chicago

Provenance:
Gift of Martin A. Ryerson to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1897

Condition

Parts of the torso appear ancient (the upper section of the chest, the carving at the recessed part of the proper left side), and parts may have been re-carved (the lower half of the front, part of the back).
For condition inquiries please contact Genevieve King at genevieveking@hindmanauctions.com

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*A Roman or Later Marble Torso of a God

Estimate $15,000 - $25,000

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Starting Price $7,500

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