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Lot: 825
Female head from Cyprus

Exceptional veiled female head made of limestone. Cyprus. S. V-IV. BC Probably belonging to a larger sculpture. It shows a feminine face with a serene gaze and slight smile, with very characteristic features such as almond-shaped eyes, a large nose and thick lips. The head appears touched by a veil that slightly shows her wavy hair on the front.



It shows superficial wear and slight material losses on the nose, cheek and chin. Good general condition.



This work comes from the collection of Alexander Iolas (1908 - 1987), a renowned Egyptian-born Greek-American art gallery owner and major collector of modern art, who launched the careers of René Magritte , Max Ernst, Andy Warhol among other artists. He established the modern model of the global art business, operating successful galleries in Paris, Geneva, Milan and New York. 18 x 10 x 13 cm

Object
Cypriot female head
Measures
18 x 10 x 13cm

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Categories
DECORATIVE ARTS
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