A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF ASCLEPIUS

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17.10.2023 10:00UTC -04:00
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ID 1037530
Lot 101 | A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF ASCLEPIUS
A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF ASCLEPIUS

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.
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