An ancient Roman marble head of a bearded philosopher, with nose skewed to the right, a short cropped beard, and prominent lower lip.
Ca. 1st - 2nd century AD.
Height: 4 1/2 in. (11 1/2 cm).
Formerly in the collection of Artemis A. W. Joukowsky (1930-2020) and Dr. Martha Sharp Joukowsky, president of the Archaeological Institute of America, 1989-1993, (1936-2022), Providence, Rhode Island.