Details
A ROMAN MARBLE FUNERARY ALTAR FOR IUNIA CORINTHIS
CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY A.D.
26 ½ in. (67.3 cm.) high
Provenance
James Hugh Smith Barry (1746-1801), Marbury Hall, Northwich, Cheshire; thence by continuous descent to Robert Raymond Smith Barry (1886-1949), Marbury Hall, Northwich, Cheshire.
The Property of the Late Lord Barrymore; Antiquities, Sotheby’s, London, 29 July 1946, lot 159.
Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962), New York.
Property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund, New York; Antiquities, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 22 November 1974, lot 249.
Sid and Idelle Port, Santa Monica, acquired from the above.
Property of Professor and Mrs. Sid Port; Antiquities, Christie’s, New York, 12 June 2002, lot 158.
Art Market, Florida, acquired from the above.
with Griffin Gallery, Boca Raton.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2002.
Literature
A. Conze, “Museographisches: Antikensammlungen in England,” Archäologischer Anzeiger, nos. 185-186, May-June 1864, pp. 223-224, 236.
A. Michaelis, Ancient Marbles in Great Britain, Cambridge, 1882, p. 515, no. 44.
W. Henzen, et al., eds., Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, vol. IV, pt. III, Inscriptiones urbis Romae latinae, Berlin, 1886, p. 2193, no. 20872.
C.C. Vermeule, “Notes on a New Edition of Michaelis: Ancient Marbles in Great Britain,” American Journal of Archaeology, vol. 59, no. 2, 1955, p. 142.
Electronic Archive of Greek and Latin Epigraphy Database no. 153416.
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