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Collector

J. (or G.) Bernard

fl. 1928–2017

Collector, active 1928–2017. Bought from Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Life and work

  1. 1928
    Bought a limestone votary head from Cesnola's Golgoi finds when the Metropolitan Museum sold its duplicates through the Anderson Galleries, New York

    New YorkHead of a Male… 2026Galleries 1928

  2. 25 April 2017
    The head was sold at Christie's New York (sale 14355, lot 232) and bought by the Harvard Art Museums

    New YorkHead of a Male… 2026

Objects

  • Limestone head of a bearded male votary wearing a pointed helmet with earflaps, from a monumental statue, 42 cm

    From Sanctuary of Apollo at Golgoi, AthienouHarvard Art Museums 2017.1671928Head of a Male… 2026

Sources

  1. 1. (2026). Head of a Male Votary, Harvard Art Museums 2017.167. Harvard Art Museums. Online
  2. 2.Anderson Galleries (1928). Cypriote & Classical Antiquities: Duplicates of the Cesnola & Other Collections, Part One (sale number 2253, New York, 30-31 March 1928). New York, Anderson Galleries. Online