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Head of an older man, possibly a priest
Head of an older man, possibly a priest

Head of an older man, possibly a priest

about 60–30 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueMarble, from Dokimeion in Phrygia (modern Turkey)
DimensionsOverall: 31.8 × 25 × 22.9 cm (12 1/2 × 9 13/16 × 9 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number99.343
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy 1899, bought in Rome by Edward Perry Warren (b. 1860 - d. 1928), London [see note 1]; 1899, sold by Edward Perry Warren to the MFA for $32,500.00 [note 2]. (Accession date: December 24, 1899)
Notes:
[1] According to Warren’s records.
[2] This is the total price for MFA 99.338-99.542.