Lot Essay
For a related Archaistic kore see the example in Madrid, fig. 84 in Fullerton, The Archaistic Style in Roman Statuary.
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A ROMAN MARBLE ARCHAISTIC TORSO
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN MARBLE ARCHAISTIC TORSO
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Standing with her weight on her left leg, the right slightly advanced, wearing a chiton below a himation with the overfold fastened on the right shoulder and falling diagonally over her chest; the head, shoulders and legs below the knees all later restorations
37 in. (93.9 cm.) high as restored
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Standing with her weight on her left leg, the right slightly advanced, wearing a chiton below a himation with the overfold fastened on the right shoulder and falling diagonally over her chest; the head, shoulders and legs below the knees all later restorations
37 in. (93.9 cm.) high as restored
Provenance
Wright Ludington, Santa Barbara.
Avery Brundage, acquired from Ludington in the 1960s.
Wolfe Collection.
Avery Brundage, acquired from Ludington in the 1960s.
Wolfe Collection.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer
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