Etruscan Terracotta Votive Head of a Youth, 4th Century BCE

Description

In high relief over a smooth back, the fine voluminous face with full lips, thin nose, staring almond-shaped eyes, short wavy hair visible under a veil.
Condition: Intact and in very good condition overall.
Dimensions: Height: 12 1/2 inches (31.75 cm)
Provenance: Ex Collection of Professor Peter Arnovick, Ph.D. (1934 – 2015), California. Peter G. Arnovick: Professor. English,Art History (1969). B.A., M.S., University of Southern California; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., Union Institute Graduate School.taught at Menlo College for 38 years.