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The Senator William A. Clark (1839-1925) Collection of Greek Terracottas and Pottery (Lots 166-176)
Lot 171*

An Attic terracotta standing female figure

The Classics Online: Antiquities, Clocks, European Ceramics
22 November – 9 December 2024, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, New Bond Street

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An Attic terracotta standing female figure

Circa 450-425 B.C.
23.5cm high

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Provenance:
Raphaël Collin (1850-1916) collection, Paris.
The Senator William A. Clark (1839-1925) Collection, acquired from the above in 1911.
Bequeathed to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1925.
Deaccessioned and gifted to the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, Washington D.C., 2014.
with Sands of Time Ancient Art, Washington D.C., 2021.

Published:
R. Collin, Collection of Antique Grecian, Egyptian and Etruscan Statuettes, Vases, Tanagras, Etc., Paris, 1911, p. 3, no. 21.
Original Clark Catalogue, Part II, p. 235, no. 21.
The Illustrated Handbook of the W.A. Clark Collection, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1928, p. 103, no. 2524 (and in the 1932 edition of the same name).

Exhibited:
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 'The William A. Clark Collection,' 26 April-16 July 1978.

For the type, cf. R.A. Higgins, Catalogue of the Terracottas in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities British Museum, Oxford, 1969, pp. 179-180, pl. 88, nos. 673 & 674.

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