A ROMAN BRONZE HERCULES

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ID 734933
Lot 92 | A ROMAN BRONZE HERCULES
A ROMAN BRONZE HERCULES

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.

12 3⁄4 in. (32.3 cm.) high







Provenance

Martin Stansfeld, New York.

The Stansfeld Collection of Ancient Art, Sotheby’s, New York, 2 December 1988, lot 56.

with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 1989 (Gods and Mortals: Bronzes of the Ancient World from Italy to Iran, no. 88).

John Kluge (1914-2010), Charlottesville, acquired from the above; thence by bequest to the current owner.





Literature

C.C. Vermeule and J.M. Eisenberg, Catalogue of the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Bronzes in the Collection of John Kluge, New York and Boston, 1992, no. 89-03.





Exhibited

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, From Olympus to the Underworld, Ancient Bronzes from the John W. Kluge Collection, 26 March-31 June 1996.





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