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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D., AFTER A GREEK ORIGINAL OF CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
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A ROMAN OVER LIFE-SIZE MARBLE STATUE OF A DRAPED WOMAN
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D., AFTER A GREEK ORIGINAL OF CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Perhaps a Muse, standing with weight on her right leg, her left leg flexed, wearing a high girt chiton and himation which falls in folds across her thighs, a strap across her chest, on integral base
70 7/8 in. (180 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D., AFTER A GREEK ORIGINAL OF CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Perhaps a Muse, standing with weight on her right leg, her left leg flexed, wearing a high girt chiton and himation which falls in folds across her thighs, a strap across her chest, on integral base
70 7/8 in. (180 cm.) high
Provenance
European private collection: Hotel Drouot, Paris, 1-2 October 2000, lot 914.
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Sale room notice
This was previously in the Charles Gilet collection, acquired in the late 1940s.