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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
Details
A ROMAN MARBLE VENUS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
The goddess depicted nude, leaning slightly forward, originally with her weight on her left leg, the right slightly advanced and bent at the knee, the right arm lowered with the hand likely once positioned over her pudenda, her head turned to her right, with a spade-shaped forehead, unarticulated lidded eyes, a slender nose and bow-shaped lips, her hair center parted and tied with a fillet
13 in. (33 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
The goddess depicted nude, leaning slightly forward, originally with her weight on her left leg, the right slightly advanced and bent at the knee, the right arm lowered with the hand likely once positioned over her pudenda, her head turned to her right, with a spade-shaped forehead, unarticulated lidded eyes, a slender nose and bow-shaped lips, her hair center parted and tied with a fillet
13 in. (33 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Collection, Belgium, 1971.
Private Collection, Geneva, 1993.
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 11 December 2009, lot 138.
Private Collection, Geneva, 1993.
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 11 December 2009, lot 138.
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