Standing Woman (modern copy)
19th-20th century
Description
Weight on left side, right leg bent awkwardly. Left hand holding up folds of himation, right hand across chest holding fan. Head inclined slightly left. Large nose. Fluidly-draped himation with many folds gathered at hip. Chiton with heavy pleats. White slip and blue stripe on himation. Thick, small base. Small firing hole. Traces of cobalt blue and iron oxide red and pink.
Dimensions
23.5 × 10.6 cm (9 1/4 × 4 3/16 in.) Base: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Fogg Museum Classical Collection
Related Artworks
View MoreTerracotta
18th centuryItalianSancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with caramel-brown and emerald-green lead-fluxed glazes and with traces of cold-painted pigments on the unglazed face and hands
8th centuryChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalian
Bronze on wood pedestal
20th centuryGermanMarble
19th centuryAmericanWood
16th centuryGermanMolded brick-red earthenware with traces of cold-painted green, red, orange, and black pigments over a white ground
7th centuryChineseBrick-red clay with pigment. Reportedly retrieved from Mogao Cave 110, Dunhuang, Gansu province
4th-6th centuryChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianPlaster
19th centuryItalianBronze
20th centuryAmerican