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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.) high
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Said to be from Megara.
Private Collection, France.
Catalogue d'une collection d'antiquités grecques dans l'attique et dans l'asie mineure, M. Delestre and M. Hoffman, Paris, 12 April 1876, lot 23.
Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899), Brittany, France; thence by continuous descent within the family.
Les antiques de Louis-Gabriel Bellon, Jack-Philippe Ruellan, Vannes, France, 4 April 2009, lot 339.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, acquired from the above (Art of the Ancient World, vol. XXI, 2010, no. 123; vol. XXX, 2019, no. 59).
Private Collection, France.
Catalogue d'une collection d'antiquités grecques dans l'attique et dans l'asie mineure, M. Delestre and M. Hoffman, Paris, 12 April 1876, lot 23.
Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899), Brittany, France; thence by continuous descent within the family.
Les antiques de Louis-Gabriel Bellon, Jack-Philippe Ruellan, Vannes, France, 4 April 2009, lot 339.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, acquired from the above (Art of the Ancient World, vol. XXI, 2010, no. 123; vol. XXX, 2019, no. 59).
Literature
E. de Chanot, "Terres-Cuites de Mégare," Gazette archeologique 2, 1876, pp. 48-49.
F. Winter, Die Antiken Terrakotten, vol. III, Teil 2, Berlin, 1903, p. 24, no. 4.
F. Winter, Die Antiken Terrakotten, vol. III, Teil 2, Berlin, 1903, p. 24, no. 4.
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