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A Boeotian terracotta pappades figure
7 July 2016, 10:30 BST
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A Boeotian terracotta pappades figure
Circa 6th-5th Century B.C.
Of stylised form, with umber decoration, wearing a patterned peplos with a pendant necklace, the polos headdress with frontal volute, 17.3cm high
Circa 6th-5th Century B.C.
Of stylised form, with umber decoration, wearing a patterned peplos with a pendant necklace, the polos headdress with frontal volute, 17.3cm high
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Provenance:
Fritz M. Gross (1895-1969) Collection. Thence by descent.
The Viennese-trained architect and artist formed his collection of antiquities in the UK during the 1950s. He was also a renowned collector of Impressionist paintings and in 1990 the Ashmolean, Oxford, exhibited 'Impressionist and Modern: The Art and Collection of Fritz Gross' which displayed parts of his collection alongside some of his own work.
























