Greco-Roman-style Carved Marble Head of a Young Man

Description:

Greco-Roman-style Carved Marble Head of a Young Man, a statuary fragment, set with a steel support to underside, but lacking base, marble lg. approx. 14 in.

Provenance: Property of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard Art Museum, sold to benefit the acquisition fund.

Estimate $800-1,200

losses to nose and mouth. minor nicks to forehead and areas of hair from lying down. Has rod inserted, but lacking a base. rubbing to the light brown patina.

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