Roman Marble Head of a Barbarian with a Mane of Dense Wavy Hair - MACM Collection - MACM Collection

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h. 8.9 cm

Late 2nd-3rd century AD

Marble

Provenance

Ex private French collection
Acquired by Royal-Athena Galleries from Galerie Jean-Philippe Mariaud de Serres, Paris, July 1995
With Royal-Athena Galleries, 1997
Dorotheum Sale, Antike Kunst, Vienna, 28th September 1998, lot 350
Bonhams and Brooks, Antiquities Sale, London, 26th April 2001, lot 66
Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, 22nd October 2008, DPL05

Publications

J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 1997, vol. IX, fig. 25
Dorotheum Sale, Antike Kunst, 28th September 1998, p. 70, lot 350
Bonhams and Brooks, Antiquities Sale, London, 26th April 2001, pp. 28-29, lot 66
J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2005, vol. XVI, p. 16, fig. 21
J. Pollini, "Roman Marble Sculpture" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 78, fig. 7

Exhibitions

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, since June 2011

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