Lot Essay
For a similar figure in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, see object no. 51.25.12.
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A MESOPOTAMIAN TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
ISIN-LARA PERIOD, CIRCA 2000-1750 B.C.
Details
A MESOPOTAMIAN TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
ISIN-LARA PERIOD, CIRCA 2000-1750 B.C.
5 5⁄8 in. (14.3 cm.) high
ISIN-LARA PERIOD, CIRCA 2000-1750 B.C.
5 5⁄8 in. (14.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Armand Trampitsch (1890-1975), Nancy, France; thence by descent.
Collection Armand Trampitsch, Glyptique Archéologie, Ader Tajan, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13-14 May 1992, lot 87.
Private Collection, Paris and Geneva, acquired from the above; thence by descent to the current owner.
Collection Armand Trampitsch, Glyptique Archéologie, Ader Tajan, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13-14 May 1992, lot 87.
Private Collection, Paris and Geneva, acquired from the above; thence by descent to the current owner.
Brought to you by
Rowena Field
Junior Specialist & Cataloguer