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Portrait Head of a Greek Poet with a Laurel Wreath
Portrait Head of a Greek Poet with a Laurel Wreath

Portrait Head of a Greek Poet with a Laurel Wreath

Artist Unknown
DateMid first to second century
MediumMarble
Dimensions13 x 8 1/4 x 9 in. (33 x 21 x 22.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number70.11.1
On View
On view
ProvenancePrivate collection, Germany or the Netherlands (per Brun, see file); with Jeanette G. Brun, Zürich, Switzerland, by 1969; sold to NCMA, 1970.
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