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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF HORST P. HORST
A ROMAN MARBLE TORSO OF A GOD
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN MARBLE TORSO OF A GOD
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Standing with his weight in his right hip, depicted nude but for a mantle pinned at his right shoulder, gathering behind his left shoulder and draped across his left forearm, his youthful body well modelled, the remains of an attribute preserved on his right bicep, a strut preserved at his right hip; together with a silver gelatin photograph of the torso printed in 1926 by International News Photos, New York City
13¼ in. (33.7 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Standing with his weight in his right hip, depicted nude but for a mantle pinned at his right shoulder, gathering behind his left shoulder and draped across his left forearm, his youthful body well modelled, the remains of an attribute preserved on his right bicep, a strut preserved at his right hip; together with a silver gelatin photograph of the torso printed in 1926 by International News Photos, New York City
13¼ in. (33.7 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Castellani Collection, Paris.
H. Kevorkian; Anderson Galleries, New York, 8-9 January 1926, lot 253.
with Jan Sean Gallery, Paris, 1930s.
H. Kevorkian; Anderson Galleries, New York, 8-9 January 1926, lot 253.
with Jan Sean Gallery, Paris, 1930s.