A CYPRIOT LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELE
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A CYPRIOT LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELE

CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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A CYPRIOT LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELE
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
26 1/4 in. (66.6 cm.) wide
來源
Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi.
Luigi Palma di Cesnola (1832-1904), first director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1868-1873.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, acquired from the above, 1874-1876.
Cypriote & Classical Antiquities, Duplicates of the Cesnola and Other Collections, pt. 1, Anderson Galleries, New York, 30-31 March 1928, lot 287.
Armen G. Avedisian (1926-2000), Hinsdale, Il., acquired by 1970.
The Art Institute of Chicago, gifted from the above, 1971 (Acc. no. 1971.457; Gift of Mr. Armen G. Avedisian in Memory of Karekin Der Avedisian).
出版
L.P. di Cesnola, A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, vol. 1, Boston, 1885, pl. XCIV, no. 633.
C.C. Vermeule, Greek and Roman Sculpture in America: Masterpieces in Public Collections in the United States and Canada, Berkeley, 1981, p. 76, no. 47.

榮譽呈獻

Hannah Fox Solomon
Hannah Fox Solomon Head of Department, Specialist

拍品專文

Likely from the upper portion of a stele, the relief depicts two reclining banqueters with a child standing to the left. For a related scene, see no. 480 in A. Hermary and J.R. Mertens, The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art: Stone Sculpture.

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