Portrait of Augustus
about mid-1st century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueDiorite or "probably basalt" (according to L. D. Caskey's later studies)
DimensionsHeight: 54.4 cm (21 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Samuel D. Warren
Accession number90.163
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mrs. Samuel D. Warren Collection (said to have been acquired through R. Lanciani and presumably from Rome); November 4, 1890: gift of Mrs. Samuel D. Warren to MFA
530–515 B.C.
about 300–280 B.C.
Francesco Guardi
18th–19th century
463–435 B.C.
late 3rd to 4th century A.D.