Woman
(Roman Empire )
This unusually large, important statuette represents a priestess or worshiper and was made for dedication.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Stephano Bardini, Florence, by 1899, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Catalogue of a Choice Collection of Pictures, Antiquities, Works of Art of the Middle Ages and Renaissance From the Collection of Signor Stephano Bardini of Florence, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 1899, p. 55, lot 362 (Bardini no. 191); Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1899, by purchase (Kelekian as agent); Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1988-1989 | The Gods Delight: The Human Figure in Classical Bronze. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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11/28/1966 | Treatment | other |
Geographies
Italy, Chiusi (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 15 9/16 x W: 6 11/16 x D: 4 15/16 in. (39.5 x 17 x 12.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.99