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A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man — A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man, Reign of Antoninus Pius, mid 2nd Century A.D.

A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man

A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man, Reign of Antoninus Pius, mid 2nd Century A.D.

This Roman marble portrait head depicts a man from the reign of Antoninus Pius in the mid-2nd century A.D. The sculpture exemplifies the refined portraiture techniques and individualized characterization of the Roman Imperial period.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part I

December 7, 2021

Estimate: $50,000 – $70,000

Lot 64

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A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man, A Roman Marble Portrait Head of a Man, Reign of Antoninus Pius, mid 2nd Century A.D.

This Roman marble portrait head depicts a man from the reign of Antoninus Pius in the mid-2nd century A.D. The sculpture exemplifies the refined portraiture techniques and individualized characterization of the Roman Imperial period.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Roman, Monochrome, Marble, Serene, Classical, Sculptural, Portrait, Male, Ancient, Figurative

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