Harvard Art Museums > 1995.1126: Bust of a Kouros Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Bust of a Kouros , 1995.1126,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/293400. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1995.1126 Title Bust of a Kouros Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture, bust Date 500-450 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Sicily Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/293400 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Dimensions 26.8 x 20.5 cm (10 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History 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 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nelson Goodman Accession Year 1995 Object Number 1995.1126 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Ribs in relief, broad shoulders, long neck and large head with cleft chin, archaic smile and smooth rounded hair. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
