Boeotian terra-cotta female figure
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Boeotian terra-cotta female figure, Possibly Mid 6th c. BC, hand-modelled flat body on a splaying base, short arms with a large projecting volute, black-painted geometric details, old inventory label to underside, 8"h x 3.5"w
Provenance: From the Collection of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Notes/Literature: Art dealer, connoisseur, and philanthropist Eugene Victor Thaw (1927-2018) was widely considered to be among the world's greatest collectors of European master drawings, French Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and an early advocate of the American Abstract Expressionists. One of the most respected art dealers of his day, he is credited with placing hundreds of major works into museums around the world, and was the founding member and past president of the Art Dealers Association of America.
Provenance: From the Collection of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Notes/Literature: Art dealer, connoisseur, and philanthropist Eugene Victor Thaw (1927-2018) was widely considered to be among the world's greatest collectors of European master drawings, French Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and an early advocate of the American Abstract Expressionists. One of the most respected art dealers of his day, he is credited with placing hundreds of major works into museums around the world, and was the founding member and past president of the Art Dealers Association of America.
Condition
Fair, face/headdress with visible repairs, base edge chips, general roughness, faded and worn decoration
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Boeotian terra-cotta female figure
Estimate $300 - $500
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