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126 - Tragic theater mask. Roman Imperial period, 3rd–4th centuries A.D. H 40 cm, W 38 cm, D 15 cm. White, fine-grained crystalline marble. Large mask in the style of a tragic young man, with highly teased hair on the forehead held in place by a headband and rows of side curls falling down the sides. The strands of hair are separated by deep drilled grooves. Hollow on the back and roughly chiseled. Includes a copy of the inventory card from the Hollander-Barzilai Collection and a copy of a confirmation from Jacques Billen dated 1996. Reconstructed from several fragments and mounted on a pedestal. Provenance: From the Hollander-Barzilai Collection, Brussels. Formerly in the collection of Jacques Hollander (1940–2004). Acquired from Galerie Harmakis, Brussels, in 1996.
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Tragic theater mask. Roman Imperial period, 3rd–4th centuries A.D. H 40 cm, W 38 cm, D 15 cm. White, fine-grained crystalline marble. Large mask in the style of a tragic young man, with highly teased hair on the forehead held in place by a headband and rows of side curls falling down the sides. The strands of hair are separated by deep drilled grooves. Hollow on the back and roughly chiseled. Includes a copy of the inventory card from the Hollander-Barzilai Collection and a copy of a confirmation from Jacques Billen dated 1996. Reconstructed from several fragments and mounted on a pedestal. Provenance: From the Hollander-Barzilai Collection, Brussels. Formerly in the collection of Jacques Hollander (1940–2004). Acquired from Galerie Harmakis, Brussels, in 1996.
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Auction 322: Ancient Art (Live Auction, Lots 1–407)Auction house
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