running with her left leg forward, her right arm probably formerly raised to reach to her quiver (traces preserved), her left arm (separately carved and doweled on) probably once extended and holding the bow, and wearing a short, girdled peplos with overfold leaving her right breast bare, and a quiver strap across the chest; no restorations.
L’Antiquaire & The Connoisseur, Inc., New York
private collection, San Francisco, Calif., acquired from the above in the 1970s/1980s
by descent to the present owner
Proper right breast fragmentary, minor chips and abrasions, surface weathered.
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A Roman Marble Torso of Artemis,