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THE PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A GREEK TERRACOTTA HERMES
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 580 B.C.
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A GREEK TERRACOTTA HERMES
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 580 B.C.
Hand-modeled from light cream-colored fabric with black-painted details, the god depicted nude but for boots and a conical petasos, standing on a thin integral plinth with the right leg advanced, his arms projecting forward from the elbows, holding a kerykeion in his right hand, an animal pelt hanging over his shoulders, each nipple a large dot encircled by smaller, with a full beard, pointed nose and large painted eyes, the edges of the plinth with hatched ornament
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 580 B.C.
Hand-modeled from light cream-colored fabric with black-painted details, the god depicted nude but for boots and a conical petasos, standing on a thin integral plinth with the right leg advanced, his arms projecting forward from the elbows, holding a kerykeion in his right hand, an animal pelt hanging over his shoulders, each nipple a large dot encircled by smaller, with a full beard, pointed nose and large painted eyes, the edges of the plinth with hatched ornament
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
來源
with Jean Mikas, Paris; thence by descent to his nephew, George Krimitsas, Paris.
James Chesterman, Cambridge, U.K. (collector and author of Classical Terracotta Figures published in 1974), acquired from the above, 1982.
Antiquities, Christie's, London, 3 July 1996, lot 452.
Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, acquired from the above.
Collection of Tilly and Herbert A. Cahn; Kunstwerke der Antike, Jean-David Cahn, Basel, 18 October 2002, lot 46.
with Michael Ward, New York.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2008.
James Chesterman, Cambridge, U.K. (collector and author of Classical Terracotta Figures published in 1974), acquired from the above, 1982.
Antiquities, Christie's, London, 3 July 1996, lot 452.
Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, acquired from the above.
Collection of Tilly and Herbert A. Cahn; Kunstwerke der Antike, Jean-David Cahn, Basel, 18 October 2002, lot 46.
with Michael Ward, New York.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2008.