Portrait of a man
A.D. 195–205
Place of ManufactureRome, Lazio, Italy
Medium/TechniqueMarble, Göktepe, Turkey (near Aphrodisias)
Dimensions39 cm (15 3/8 in.)
Credit LineEverett Fund
Accession number88.349
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1886: with Signor Besi (or Bessi) (said to have been found in June 1886, in the foundation of a house belonging to Signor Besi or Bessi at the corner of the Via Cavour and the Piazza dell' Esquilino, Rome); between 1886 and 1888, purchased by Jandolo from Signor Besi (or Bessi); by 1888: purchased by R. Lanciani from Jandolo; purchased by MFA from R. Lanciani, 1888, for $491.89 (this is the total purchase price for MFA 88.346–530)
First half of the 6th century CE
about A.D. 150
about A.D. 100
about A.D. 98–117
About A.D. 125–145
about A.D. 140-150
about A.D. 180
A.D. 220–240
about A.D. 238, reworked from a portrait from the early 2nd century A.D.
Late 2nd century A.D.
2nd century AD