Statuette of a Draped Female Figure

CultureGreek (Boeotian)
Titles
  • Statuette of a Draped Female Figure
Date325–150 BC
MediumTerracotta with slip and traces of polychrome paint
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 × 4 3/8 × 2 1/2 in. (24.8 × 11.1 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number37.13
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
200 Jamail Atrium
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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Theodore Zoumpoulakis, Athens, by 1935]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, 1935–1937; given to MFAH, 1937.
Exhibition History"Ten Centuries that Shaped the West," The Rice Institute for the Arts, Houston, October 15, 1970–January 3, 1971; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, February 3–April 1, 1971; Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, May 16–July 11, 1971.

"The Houston Women Exhibit," The Harris County Heritage Society, Houston, February 4–May 5, 1990.

"Looking at Sculpture," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 15–December 29, 1991.

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