AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE MALE FIGURE
AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE MALE FIGURE

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AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE MALE FIGURE
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.

The nude figure standing with the toes on his left foot angled down, the toes on his right foot angled up, holding a discus or phiale in his right hand, his left arm out to the side, the oval head with a straight mouth, simple nose and raised almond-shaped eyes, the brows incised, with a fringe of incised hair framing the face, longer strands on the back, with three punched circles at the neckline in front, additional circles for the nipples and navel
3 5/8in. (9.2cm.) high excluding tenons
Provenance
Mathias Komor, NY
Exhibited
Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ in conjunction with the exhibition "The Etruscans: Legacy of a Lost Civilization," March-June 1993.