Roman Style Statue Fragment Depicting the Child Hercules

Unknown date, likely after a Greek prototype, carved marble, a fragmentary work identifiable by the presence of a paw from the Nemean lion-skin being draped over the young child's chubby leg.

18 x 14 x 6 3/4 in.

The Collection of the late Mr. William Hulbert, Chesapeake, Virginia

Crack to right angle; crack and repair to left quadricep; some surface staining and scattered chipping; areas of metal rebar visible to center of legs.