ID 1076503
Lot 27 | A ROMAN MARBLE CUPID
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland, acquired circa 1900.
Art market, Germany.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 6 December 2007, lot 175.
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale.
Literature
J. Pollini, 'Roman Marble Sculpture', in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Mougins, 2011, p. 85, fig. 22.
La Marche de l'Histoire, no. 4, February 2013, p. 18.
Egypte Ancienne, no. 8, May-July 2013, p. 67.
'Quoi de neuf au MACM de Mougins?', Mougins Infos, no. 79, 2021, p. 29.
Exhibited
Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, 2011 - 2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA149).
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
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