FragmentsGreek5th century BCE

Red-figure cup fragment: Forearm and Chest of a Female Figure

c. 490 BCE

Description

Side A: left forearm and chest of a female figure to left, wearing chiton and himation. Dilute glaze for folds of chiton. Red for cord near right thumb; cf. Painter of Berlin 2268.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Red-figure

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek

Period

Classical period, Early

Century

5th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

Greatest dim. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Dr. J. Robert Guy, Oxford England (?-1994) sold; to Peter Sharrar, New York (1994-1995), sold: to Harvard University Art Museums.

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