Seated Female Figure

CultureGreek (Boeotian)
Titles
  • Seated Female Figure
Date300–200 BC
Made inTanagra, Greece
MediumTerracotta
Dimensions7 7/8 × 4 1/4 × 4 in. (20 × 10.8 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., Nancy and Mark Abendshein, and Lisa and Downing Mears, in memory of Isabel B. Wilson
Object number2012.267
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
200 Jamail Atrium
On view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceLouis-Gabriel Bellon (1819–1899), Britanny, by 1899; by inheritance to his heirs, France, until 2012; [Christie's, New York, June 8, 2012, lot 95]; purchased by MFAH, 2012.

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