Canosan Figure of a Young Woman

Culture: Greek/Canosa

Period: 4th-3rd century B.C.

Material: Clay

Dimensions: 17.9 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 2041

Provenance: American private collection, acquired in the 1980s in New York.

Condition: The colors (white, black, red, rose and light blue) on this intact figure are extraordinarily well preserved, even the smallest details are clearly visible. Tiny, stable stress cracks.

Description: The charming figure wearing around her shoulder and waist a coat, slightly draped with her right hand. Underneath, apparent through fine folds, wearing a blue chiton. Her hair pulled up to a bun, in addition a tail on her neck. The back almost smooth.