Lot Essay
For a similar terracotta figure of Demeter, see the example in the Cleveland Museum of Art, acc. no. 1926.521.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF BARBARA AND BERNARD BERGREEN
A GREEK TERRACOTTA GODDESS WITH A PIG
CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK TERRACOTTA GODDESS WITH A PIG
CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
14 ¼ in. (36.1 cm.) high
CLASSICAL PERIOD, CIRCA EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
14 ¼ in. (36.1 cm.) high
Provenance
with Simone de Monbrison (1922-2015), Paris.
Bernard (1923-2023) and Barbara (1937-2021) Bergreen, New York, acquired from the above, 1982; thence by descent to the current owners.
Bernard (1923-2023) and Barbara (1937-2021) Bergreen, New York, acquired from the above, 1982; thence by descent to the current owners.
Brought to you by
Hannah Fox Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist