A ROMAN MARBLE BUST OF ALEXANDER HELIOS

Lot 13
07.12.2023 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
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Lot 13 | A ROMAN MARBLE BUST OF ALEXANDER HELIOS
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£ 120 000 – 180 000
A ROMAN MARBLE BUST OF ALEXANDER HELIOS

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.

25 ¼ in. (64.2 cm.) high





Provenance

with art dealer Capponi, Rome, prior to 1897.

Private collection, Switzerland, acquired in the 1950s.

Art market, Paris.

Anonymous sale, Christie’s, London, 7 October 2010, lot 151.

Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2010.



Literature

P. Arndt and W. Amelung, Photographische Einzelaufnahmen antiker Sculpturen, Serie III, Munich, 1897, p. 37, no. 811.

Th. Schreiber, Studien über das Bildnis Alexanders des Grossen, Leipzig, 1903, pp. 149 and 162, no. V, fig. 17.

J. J. Bernoulli, Die erhaltenen Darstellungen Alexanders des Grossen; Ein Nachtrag zur griechischen Ikonographie, Munich, 1905, p. 72, no. 4.

H. P. L'Orange, Apotheosis in Ancient Portraiture, Oslo, 1947, p. 135, fn. 68.

K. Schauenburg, Helios: archäologisch-mythologische Studien über den antiken Sonnengott, Berlin, 1955, p. 62, no. 215.

D. Svenson, Darstellungen hellenistischer Könige mit Götterattributen, Frankfurt, 1995, p. 20.

J. Pollini, 'Roman Marble Sculpture', in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Mougins, 2011, p. 79, fig. 12.

V. Bougault, 'L'Antiquité au gout du jour', Connaissance des arts, July/August 2012, p. 112.

Les Étoiles de Mougins, January-March 2013, p. 8.

Mougins Info, February 2013, ill. front cover.

La Marche de l'Histoire, no. 4, February 2013, p. 20.

Egypte Ancienne, no. 8, May-July 2013, p. 69.

S. Davis, 'Museum Watch', France Today, November 2013, p. 15.

Ancient Warfare, vol. VI, issue 5, 2013, p. 8.

France Today, vol. 29, no. 4, June/July 2014, pp. 63 and 65.

'Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins Launches Virtual Interactive Museum – MACM 4D', 18 October 2016, blooloop.com.

'Mougins: l'Antiquité, c'est tous près', Nice Matin, 9 May 2018.

France Today, vol. 34, no. 3, April/May 2019, p. 44.

'Collecting stories: Christian Levett', 30 September 2019, christies.com (online).

R. Leung, 'From 4th-Century Greek Vases to Female Abstract Expressionism', larryslist.com (online).



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Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, 2011 - 2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA580).
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