A ROMAN MARBLE HERMAPHRODITE, the lower part shaped as a herm, the upper body with female breasts and male genitalia, both arms bent, the left with open hand and palm upward, the drapery of the cloak is hooked over each arm and falls down the back in long scooped folds to the base, traces of curling locks on the shoulders, cut off at base, head, lower right arm, left hand fingers missing, 2nd Century A.D.

細節
A ROMAN MARBLE HERMAPHRODITE, the lower part shaped as a herm, the upper body with female breasts and male genitalia, both arms bent, the left with open hand and palm upward, the drapery of the cloak is hooked over each arm and falls down the back in long scooped folds to the base, traces of curling locks on the shoulders, cut off at base, head, lower right arm, left hand fingers missing, 2nd Century A.D.
26¾in. (68cm.) high
來源
Fritz August von Kaulbach collection
出版
Hugo Helbing, Munich, Sammlung Fritz August v. Kaulbach, October 1929, lot 144, pl. xxxii; a handwritten note in the margin reads, "From Hadrian's Palace in Tivoli, 150 A.D."

拍品專文

Fritz August von Kaulbach was a portrait painter and art collector with wide ranging interests. The sale of his collection took place in his house in Munich in October 1929. A copy of the original sale catalogue is included with the above lot