NEW HAVEN, CT.- The Yale University Art Gallery announced the installation of a recent and important acquisition that showcases portraiture traditions of the late Hellenistic and early Roman era and 21st century conservation methods. Acquired in 2007, and affectionately known to Gallery staff as the “Green Lady,” due to the algae that once marred its surface, the statue has undergone extensive cleaning and conservation. A larger-than-life, high-quality portait statue with idealized features and careful attention to the details of dress and pose, the statue is an example of the pudicitia portrait type (from the Latin word meaning modesty), which was meant to make a strong statement about the character of the subject. The “Green Lady” was displayed as a work-in-progress in the exhibition “Time Will Tell: Ethics