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LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A GREEK MARBLE HEAD OF A GODDESS
LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
With a long slender neck, her head turned slightly to her left, her center-parted hair pulled back over her ears, exposing only the lobes, and tied with a broad band into a chignon, with lidded eyes below modelled brows, a slender nose, a small mouth with the lips pressed together, and a prominent rounded chin
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
LATE HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
With a long slender neck, her head turned slightly to her left, her center-parted hair pulled back over her ears, exposing only the lobes, and tied with a broad band into a chignon, with lidded eyes below modelled brows, a slender nose, a small mouth with the lips pressed together, and a prominent rounded chin
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
Provenance
French Private Collection, 1982.