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Bust of a Kouros

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Ribs in relief, broad shoulders, long neck and large head with cleft chin, archaic smile and smooth rounded hair.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Galerie Gunter Puhze Freiburg West Germany Sold to Nelson Goodman 1987. [Stadtstrasse 28 D-7800 Freiburg West Germany] Nelson Goodman Weston MA Purchase 1987. Piece was broken at the neck when purchased. Dealer paid for cost of repair done by HUAM Conservation Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Nelson Goodman
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Title: Bust of a Kouros
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Ribs in relief, broad shoulders, long neck and large head with cleft chin, archaic smile and smooth rounded hair.

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