Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 252887
Marble head of a philosopher
Unknown maker, 1st or 2nd century CE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Funds from various donors, 1926 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- 1st or 2nd century CE
- Medium
- Marble, Pentelic
- Dimensions
- H. 12 13/16 in. (32.5 cm)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
Marble head of a philosopher, dated 1st or 2nd century CE, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Marble, Pentelic. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are H. 12 13/16 in. (32.5 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.