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LSA-1186 Portrait head for insertion of man with full-face and receding chin (re-cut). From Asia Minor? Late fourth to fifth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Asia Minor
Details: Gift of Heinz Herzer, art dealer, from a private German collection
Current Location: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, inv. no. 1977.656
OBJECT
Object: Head, separately worked Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: n/a Hairstyle: Wreath-style Height(cm): 43
Attributes: Beard: Clean-shaven
SUBJECT
Honorand: Position: Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 350 Latest: 450
MAIN REFERENCE
Vermeule, C.C. and M. Comstock, Sculpture in stone and bronze in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston : additions to the collections of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman art, 1971-1988 , Boston 1988, 60, no. 52

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