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Nude but for the paludamentun (cloak) over his left shoulder and arm, clasped on his right shoulder. He has the characteristic muscular development of Antinous, his boyish face, and mass of curls bound with a diadem.

h. 152 x w. 51 x d. 31.5 cm

130-138 AD

Limestone

Provenance

Drouot sale, Paris, France, 27th March 1979, lot 73
Ex collection of Jacques Mougin, Nancy, France, acquired at Drout Paris, sometime between 1985-1993
Sold from the above to D. Cahn, Basel, Switzerland, 2004
Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 2nd May 2008, AAW07-013

Publications

Drouot Paris sale, 27th March 1979, , lot 73
Nice-Matin, France, 8th April 1979
Le Monde, Paris, 13th April 1979
Minerva: the International Review of Ancient Art & Archaeology, May/June 2006, vol. XVI
J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2007, vol. XVIII, pp. 12-13, fig. 13
J. Pollini, "Roman Marble Sculpture" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 82, fig. 15

Exhibitions

IIe Biennale Internationale des antiquaires, Casino Municipal, Cannes, France, 6-17 6pril 1979
Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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Roman Over Life-Size Statue of Antinous, Companion of Emperor Hadrian, as a Hunter

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