TORSO FRAGMENT OF AN APOLLO Roman, ca. 1st century BC–1st century AD. Marble, carved in the round. Finely modeled figure of the God in the nude, standing in contrapposto. Remnants of long curls visible on his neck. A sash hangs diagonally from his right shoulder. Mounted on a brass base. H without base 15.5 cm. Traces of rust. Filling in the area of the break. 1 small supplement to the shoulder. Surface cleaned. Provenance: - Anonymous private collection, acquired in London, ca. 1960/1970 (according to Christie’s). - Christie’s auction, New York, December 11, 2009, lot 142. - Private collection, Suisse romande, acquired at the above auction.