Lot no. 112
OSIRIS HEAD IN MARBLE
Roman art, circa 1st century AD
Male head wearing the Atef crown formed by the white mitre with uraeus on the forehead and flanked by ostrich feathers, now largely missing.
Missing.
Size: 45 x 21 x 26 cm
Provenance: Former Levasseur collection, Paris, early 19th century
Alexandre Aspa Collection, Le Plessis-Robinson
Royal-Athena Galleries, New York
Christian Levett Collection, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2010
Exhibitions: Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011-August 2023
Migrating objects, treasures under influence, Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, 8 April -16 October 2022
Bibliography: Minerva: the International Review of Ancient Art & Archaeology, March/April 2009, vol. XX, no. 2
J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2010, vol. XXI, p. 79, fig. 209
J. Pollini, "Roman Marble Sculpture" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 76, fig. 5
B. Cassin, M. Garsson and M. Moliner, "Elaborations", Objets Migrateurs - Trésors sous influences, Centre de la Vieille Charité, 2022, p. 109, fig. 64
A Roman marble head of Osiris,
Circa 1st century A.D.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Archaeology
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