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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Bust of Hermes Weight
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Bust of Hermes Weight

AAT Object Form/Functioncounterpoises
AAT Object Form/Functionbusts (sculpture)
CultureGreek
PeriodClassical
Datelate 5th-late 4th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions5 5/16 x 3 13/16 x 1 15/16 in. (13.5 x 9.7 x 5 cm)
Object number2018.010.063
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, Archeologie - Objets de Fouilles (7 Juillet 1973), lot 75.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, France, July 7, 1973, lot 75. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art