ID 1037530
Lot 101 | A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF ASCLEPIUS
Estimate value
$ 15 000 – 20 000
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
9 in. (22.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Art Market, Rome, by 1958 (photographs recorded in the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom Fotothek, neg nos. 58.1513-58.1516, logged on 29 April 1958).
Artemis A.W. Joukowsky (1930-2020) and Dr. Martha Sharp Joukowsky (1936-2022), Providence, RI, acquired 1967-1974; thence by descent to the current owners.
Literature
T. Hackens and R. Winkes, eds., Love for Antiquity: Selections from the Joukowsky Collection, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1985, pp. 92-93, no. 69.
Exhibited
Providence, List Art Center, Brown University, Love for Antiquity: Selections from the Joukowsky Collection, 12 October-8 November 1985.
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Address of auction |
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