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Portrait Head of a Man with a Beard
2nd century11 x 8 1/4 x 9 1/16 in. (28 x 21 x 23 cm)
Unknown, Roman
Roman
Object Type:
Sculpture
Medium and Support:
Marble
Credit Line:
R. T. Miller Fund
Accession Number:
1946.39
Location: Currently on view
Provenance
Giorgio Sangiorgi, Rome (dealer); purchased from him by Brummer Gallery, New York, 1936 [catalogue number P13085]; purchased from them by the Gallery in 1946
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- The Dark Ages 2/20/1937 - 3/21/1937
- Man, The Incomplete God 11/19/1977 - 2/12/1978
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Susan Dodge Peters, ed. Memorial Art Gallery: An Introduction to the Collection. New York, New York: Memorial Art Gallery in association with Hudson Hills Press, 1988.
- Article Scope: Mention. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Volume Number: 13, Issue Number: 3. Issue Date: January - February 1948.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
- Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
- Article Author: Suhr, Elmer G.. Article Title: A portrait of Claudius. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. American Journal of Archaeology. Volume Number: 59, Issue Number: 4. Issue Date: October, 1955. Page Number: 319-322, Figure Number: plate 94, fig. 3
- Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Cornelius C. Vermeule. Greek and Roman Sculpture in America: Masterpieces in Public Collections in the United States and Canada. Malibu, California: J. Paul Getty Museum, 1981.
- Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. The Dark Ages: Loan Exhibition of Pagan and Christian Art in the Latin West and Byzantine East. Worcester, MA: Worcester Art Museum, 1937.
- Article Author: Vermeule, Cornelius C.. Article Title: Greek and Roman Portraits in North American Collections Open to the Public. Article Scope: Article. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. American Philosophical Society Volume Number: 108, Issue Number: 2. Issue Date: April 15, 1964. Page Number: 112
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