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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION
TWO GREEK TERRACOTTA APHRODITES
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
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TWO GREEK TERRACOTTA APHRODITES
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
One untying her sandal with her lowered right hand, her left arm extended out, wearing a high-belted peplos; and one leaning on a column, nude but for a mantle draped across her right hip, arching over her head and falling behind, her right arm raised toward her head, her left bent above the column, on a socle
Larger: 13¾ in. (34.9 cm.) (2)
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
One untying her sandal with her lowered right hand, her left arm extended out, wearing a high-belted peplos; and one leaning on a column, nude but for a mantle draped across her right hip, arching over her head and falling behind, her right arm raised toward her head, her left bent above the column, on a socle
Larger: 13¾ in. (34.9 cm.) (2)
Provenance
First: with Nina Borowski, Galerie Archeologie, Paris, 1991.
Second: Acquired in Paris, likely at Hôtel Drouot, 1990-1994.
Second: Acquired in Paris, likely at Hôtel Drouot, 1990-1994.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer
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