Statuette of a youth
Etruscan, 4th century BC
Bronze.
H 15 cm
The unclothed youth with fine anatomical details stands on a square base with his right leg set to the side. His thick, short curls frame his face. The bent arms stretched out, his left hand probably held a phiale. A broad bar protrudes above his head, probably to hold a device. Intact, top piece missing.
Provenance
German private collection Dr. F. K., acquired 1980 at Galerie Günter Puhze.
German private collection O. H. N. prior to 1980.
Accompanied by an Art Loss Register certificate.
Price
€ 5,500
Item
7156