A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A YOUNG WOMAN
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A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A YOUNG WOMAN

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A YOUNG WOMAN
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Possibly a muse or maenad, the head turned slightly to the left, her centrally parted wavy hair falling in two ringlets behind her ears and bound in a fillet at the back, with almond-shaped eyes, lips slightly parted with lidded eyes and small rounded chin



9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm.) high
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Charles Tavera (1894-1983) collection, France, acquired between 1925-1960; and thence by descent to the present owner.

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For similar coiffured youthful female cf. M. Moltesen, Catalogue Imperial Rome II Statues, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, p. 137, no. 33. For an earlier Hellenistic example cf. 'Marble Bust of a young girl with two ringlets of hair, 2nd Century B.C.', The British Museum, inv. no. 1922,0504.6.

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