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Appliqué Relief of a Running Maiden
4th century BC (Classical)
terracotta
(Ancient Greece )
(Ancient Greece )
This relief was probably made for attachment to a vase and was originally painted. The maiden's running pose and windblown garment echo monumental reliefs and precious metalwork.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Ms. Ariel Herman, Gallery Acanthus, New York; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by purchase.
Exhibitions
| 1988-1989 | From Alexander to Cleopatra: Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
3 3/4 x 2 15/16 x 9/16 in. (9.5 x 7.4 x 1.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1986
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.2538