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Portrait of a Roman man
Portrait of a Roman man

Portrait of a Roman man

A.D. 240–260
Medium/TechniqueMarble, Island or western Asiatic
DimensionsHeight: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman
Accession number63.11
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy about 1960, sold by a dealer in Rome to Charles Brickbauer, Baltimore [see note 1]; about 1961, consigned by Charles Brickbauer to J. J. Klejman (dealer; b. 1906 - d. 1995), New York [see note 2]; 1963, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Klejman to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 9, 1963)

NOTES: [1] At the time of the sale, the dealer said it had come from near Tusculum (Frascati). [2] At the time of the gift, the head was said to come from Alba Fucens, east of Rome.