"Roman Imperial"
2nd/3rd Century A.D.
Marble Relief Fragment
31 ¼ x 11 ¼ in. (79.4 x 28.6 cm.)
Provenance: English private collection, acquired in the 1950’s Carved with a standing figure of Eros holding a vertical border with both hands and turning his head sharply back, his mouth open, his hair arranged in a fragmentary top-knot and falling in unruly voluted curls onto the shoulders.