A ROMAN ALABASTER VENUS
A ROMAN ALABASTER VENUS

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN ALABASTER VENUS
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
The goddess standing on an integral oval plinth with her weight on her left leg, her right leg bent at the knee, her torso nude, her mantle wrapped around her hips and draped over her legs, with thick folds falling between her legs, her right hand held before her breasts, the now-fragmentary left hand originally obscuring her pudendum
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high
Provenance
The Estate of David Anavian, Los Angeles, imported to the U.S. in 1979.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 13 June 2000, lot 293.

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