Youth head with petasos

Classification

sculpture / statue ; statue

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

height: 25 cm

Date

first haf of the 2nd century A.D.

Period

2nd–3rd century A.D.

Material

Usak Marble ; marble analysis

Iconography

youth ; petasos

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Arndt, Paul (1865–1937)

Inventory

4735

Hyp-6982

References

Hekler 1929, 44, no. 34

Marble analyses conducted by Danielle Decrouez (Geneva, Museum of Natural History) and Karl Ramseyer (University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences) have shown that the statue was made of Usak marble. Click here for the detailed results.

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.