A GREEK MARBLE FEMALE HEAD
A GREEK MARBLE FEMALE HEAD
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF INGRID McALPINE (1939-2018)
A GREEK MARBLE FEMALE HEAD

CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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A GREEK MARBLE FEMALE HEAD
CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
Provenance
with Bruce McAlpine, London, 1978.
with Ingrid McAlpine (1939-2018), London and Epsom.

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Lot Essay

From a grave relief, sculpted with sensitively modelled features, oval face with slender cheeks, full lips and small almond-shaped eyes with heavy lids. For a related example, see no. 23, pp. 68-70 in J. B. Grossman, Greek Funerary Sculpture: Catalogue of the Collections at the Getty Villa, 2001.

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