MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN
MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN
Hellenistic art, 3rd–1st century B.C.
Head of a young man, likely a fragment of a high relief, turned to the left, with hair arranged in short, wavy strands, pronounced brow ridges, almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose (partially missing), full cheeks, and a mouth with full lips.
Chips, missing pieces, and concretions.
Height: 19 cm
Provenance: Charles Gillet Collection (1879–1972), then passed down through the family
A Hellenistic marble head of a man,
3rd–1st century B.C.
MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN
Hellenistic art, 3rd–1st century B.C.
Head of a young man, likely a fragment of a high relief, turned to the left, with hair arranged in short, wavy strands, pronounced brow ridges, almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose (partially missing), full cheeks, and a mouth with full lips.
Chips, missing pieces, and concretions.
Height: 19 cm
Provenance: Charles Gillet Collection (1879–1972), then passed down through the family
A Hellenistic marble head of a man,
3rd–1st century B.C.