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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GREEK TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
TANAGRA, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
TANAGRA, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Seated on a cushioned diphros, wearing a chiton, a himation enveloping her body, her hair pulled back and gathered in a chignon, preserving remains of white slip and blue pigment
4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) high
TANAGRA, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Seated on a cushioned diphros, wearing a chiton, a himation enveloping her body, her hair pulled back and gathered in a chignon, preserving remains of white slip and blue pigment
4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, France, acquired prior to 1973 (see also lots 73-75, 78, 99, 105, 129, 136, 143, 156, 165).
Brought to you by
Georgiana Aitken