Lot Essay
For a similiar granite torso see p. 126-127 in Bianchi, Cleopatra's Egypt: Age of the Ptolemics.
305-30 B.C.
Details
A PTOLEMAIC GRANITE TORSO OF AN OFFICIAL
305-30 b.c.
Wearing a tripartite costume consisting of a shirt under a wrap-around long skirt, and a fringed shawl asymmetrically draped over the body, holding a floral attribute
17.11/16 in. (44.9 cm) high
305-30 b.c.
Wearing a tripartite costume consisting of a shirt under a wrap-around long skirt, and a fringed shawl asymmetrically draped over the body, holding a floral attribute
17.11/16 in. (44.9 cm) high
Provenance
Kofler Collection, Lucerne