Caption

Terracotta figurine of a standing woman, terracotta, female figurine, himation, chiton, Tanagra-style molded figurine. Figurine of a standing woman dressed in a chiton and himation. The body pose is in contrapposto. The hands are hidden under the robe — the left lowered, the right bent at the elbow and resting on the back. Hair tied in a bun. Preservation condition: missing polychrome and base. 4th century BC, Tanagra Greece, height 16.5 cm, width 6.5 cm, depth 4 cm., A light tan or beige sculpted figure viewed from a low angle against a gray background, showing the lower front of a draped garment with visible folds and a curved hollow at the base, a partially visible hand and arm holding or resting near a sculpted object with facial features on one side, surface wear and lighter patches on the sculpture, and a smooth gray reflective surface beneath the object.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_266

License type

Rights managed

Available size

64.9Mb (761.3Kb) / 14.6in x 17.3in / 4374 x 5186 (300dpi)

Keywords

Terracotta figurine standing woman terracotta female figurine himation chiton Tanagra-style molded figurine Figurine standing woman dressed body pose contrapposto hands hidden under robe left lowered right bent elbow resting back Hair tied bun Preservation condition missing polychrome base 4th century BC Tanagra Greece height 16.5 cm width 6.5 cm depth 4 cm light tan beige sculpted figure viewed low angle gray background showing lower front draped garment visible folds curved hollow partially visible hand arm holding resting near sculpted object facial features side surface wear lighter patches sculpture smooth gray reflective surface beneath object.