Lot 44
  • 44

An Etruscan Terracotta Head of a Youth, circa 2nd Century B.C.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • An Etruscan Terracotta Head of a Youth
  • Height 11 in. 28 cm.
his face with dimpled chin, full lips, straight nose, and prominent brows, his hair falling in asymmetrical curving locks over the forehead.

Provenance

Galerie Serres, Paris

Catalogue Note

For a related example cf. Francesco Buranelli, The Etruscans. Legacy of a Lost Civilization from the Vatican Museums, Memphis, Tennessee, 1992, cat. no. 47.