A LATE HELLENISTIC TO EARLY ROMAN MARBLE FEMALE TORSO
A LATE HELLENISTIC TO EARLY ROMAN MARBLE FEMALE TORSO

CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.

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A LATE HELLENISTIC TO EARLY ROMAN MARBLE FEMALE TORSO
CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Sculpted wearing a high-belted chiton, with a himation draped over her left shoulder and around her body, its angled folds and thick roll at the waist contrasting with the vertical folds of the chiton, a drilled mortise within the hollow for securing the now-missing separately-made head
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner's family in 1965.

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