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LSA-382 Re-cut colossal portrait head of Tetrach. Probably from Asia Minor. Late third to early fourth century.










PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City: Province: Region: Asia Minor
Details: purchased on the art market
Current Location: Sammlung Ludwig, Basel
OBJECT
Object: Head Material: Marble Re-Use? Yes
Clothing: n/a Hairstyle: Short-cropped Height(cm): 45
Attributes: Beard: Bearded, stubble
SUBJECT
Honorand: Tetrarch Position: Emperors Gender: Male
Awarder: Position:
DATE
Earliest: 290 Latest: 313
MAIN REFERENCE
Berger, E. (ed), Antike Kunstwerke aus der Sammlung Ludwig. III Skulpturen, Mainz 1990, 383-401, no. 254 (M. Bergmann)

Jucker, H. and D. Willers (eds.) , Gesichter : griechische und römische Bildnisse aus Schweizer Besitz: Ausstellung im Bernischen Historischen Museum vom 6. November 1982 bis 6. Februar 1983, Bern 1983, no. 92

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