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Helenistic marble head of a goddess Helenistic marble head of a goddess
HELLENISTIC MARBLE HEAD OF A GODDESS

Depicted with her head turned and tilted left, the oval face with a spade-shaped forehead, the fleshy lips pursed, the unarticulated almond-shaped eyes with thick upper lids, the wavy hair parted at the center, bound in a band, the sides rolled back and tied in a chignon.

Ex collection of Frederico Castelluccio, assembled in the 1950s-70s.

2nd-1st Century BC

H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2009, no. 4
CNS02
$37,500


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