A GREEK TERRACOTTA MALE TORSO
THE PROPERTY OF A SWISS PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A GREEK TERRACOTTA MALE TORSO

HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.

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A GREEK TERRACOTTA MALE TORSO
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
Mold-made, depicted nude, originally standing with his weight on his right leg, his youthful slender body finely modeled with pronounced pectorals and iliac crests, his arms pulled back, his broad muscular back with a deeply indented spine leading to his rotund buttocks
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Charles Gillet (1879-1972), Lausanne; thence by descent to his son, Renaud Gillet (1913-2001); thence by descent.

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