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Male figure reclining on a rock
Greek, South Italian ?
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
7 x 13 cm (2 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7970
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionMale figure reclining on a rock. Apparently has two small horns growing from forehead. Gilding on figure and drapery; traces of green on rock. A piece is missing from the drapery over the left arm. In the rock is a round hole for attachment.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: W. H. Forman Collection; by 1900: with Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, 13 Wellington Street, Strand, London W.C (auction of the Forman Collection, part 2, July 2 - 5, 1900, lot 191 [including MFA 01.7969 - 01.7980]); by date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901