Relief représentant un homme allongé

Grec, Hellénistique, 2nde moitié du IIe siècle av. J.-C.
Marbre
H.: 46.3 cm. - L.: 52.5 cm. - P.: 5 cm.
Restaurations du XVIIe siècle

Provenance :

Ancienne collection du Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), Paris et Rome.
Ancienne collection de Thomas Herbert, 8ème Comte de Pembroke (1656-1733), Wilton House, Wiltshire.
Par descendance à Sidney Herbert, 16ème Comte de Pembroke (1906-1969), Wilton House, Wiltshire.
Vendu chez Christie’s le 3 juillet 1961, lot 130.
Ancienne collection privée de Jan Mitchell (1913-2009), New York, acquis à la vente précédente.
Puis par descendance. 

Publications :

-  Robert Castell, The Villas of the Ancients Illustrated,
London, 1728, p. 119, illus.
-  James Kennedy, A Description of the Antiquities and
Curiosities in Wilton-House, Salisbury, 1769, p. 105.
-  Richard Cowdry, A Description of the Pictures, Statues,
[...] at the Earl of Pembroke’s House at Wilton, London,
1751, p. 92.
-  Thomas Martyn, The English Connoisseur, London,
1767, p. 120.
-  George Richardson, Aedes Pembrochianae or a Critical
Account of the Statues, Bustos, Relievos [...] at Wilton-
House, London, 1774, p. 110.
-  Henri Eugène Philippe Louis d’Orléans, Duke of Aumale,
Inventory of all the furniture of Cardinal Mazarin drawn up in 1653, and published from the original, preserved in the Archives de Condé, London, 1861, p. 367, no. 123.
-  Adolf Michaelis, Ancient Marbles in Great Britain, Cambridge, 1882, p. 689, no. 85.
-  Comte de Cosnac, The riches of the Palais Mazarin, 2nd ed., Paris, 1885, pp. 371-372, no. 1482.
-  Patrick Michel, Mazarin, Prince of collectors. The collections and furnishings of Jules Mazarin (1602- 1661). History and Analysis, Paris, 1999, p. 362.
-  Tomiko Yoshida-Takeda, Inventory drawn up in 1661 after the death of Cardinal Mazarin, Paris, 2004, p. 242, no. 1482.
-  Peter Stewart, A Catalogue of the Sculpture Collection at Wilton House, Oxford, 2020, p. 406, no. 151.