Inv. n°: MMoCA75

Roman Republican Over-Life Size Head of a Consular Family Woman

Probably a daughter of one of the great consular families. Her centrally parted hair is braided and coiled at the back of her head, a curl falling down either side of her neck.

h. 36.8 cm

40-20 BC

Marble

Provenance

  • Formerly in a private German collection
  • Royal-Athena Galleries acquired on the English art market, Tomasso Gallery, London, November 2004
  • Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, 22nd October 2008, TLD02

Publications

  • J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2005, vol. XVI, p. 10, fig. 13

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2020

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