statue

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Object Type
Museum number: 1864,1021.10
Description: Marble statue; torso of a nude youth broken off at knees; head and arms (which were separately attached) lost; figure stands on left leg; right knee bent; right shoulder raised; must have been leaning heavily on right arm on a support, traces of which are at the side; tresses of curling hair fall on shoulder; part of the breast restored. Possibly a figure of Eros.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 50 - 150 (after an original Greek work of about 360 BC)
Materials
Dimensions: Height: 102.87 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Ferdinand II, King of Naples and Sicily; Purchased through: William Wetmore Story
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1864
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 1864,1021.10

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