Cast Gallery catalogue number: B196

Head of a youth

• Plaster cast: Height: 39 cm.
• Copy of a marble head.
• The head:
  • is a version of an original of about 500 BC.
  • was found in Greece.
  • was formerly in the Somzée Collection.
  • was acquired by Brussels in 1905 and is now in Brussels, Musée Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, 1.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

B 196
Head of Youth; Brussels

Marble
Head
Brussels, 1