Female figure

ca. 2500 B.C.

Cycladic

Marble

22 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (55.9 x 13.4 x 8.3 cm)

Norman and Amelia Davis Classical Collection

64.126

Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Exhibition HistoryRichmond, Virginia, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Early Cycladic Art In North American Collections, November 9, 1987 - January 10, 1988. Circuit: Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX, 2/13 - 5/15/88; M. H. de Young Museum, San Francisco, 6/25 - 9/25/88.

Published ReferencesRogers, Millard B., Recent Acquisitions of the Seattle Art Museum, in ARCHAEOLOGY, vol. 17, 1964

Wilson, Patricia Boyd. "The Home Forum," in Christian Science Monitor, June 18, 1971, p. 8, not illus.

Bliquez, Lawrence J. "Classical Vases and Containers in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1985, illus. p. 6

Getz-Preziosi, Pat. "Early Cycladic Art In North American Collections". Richmond, VA: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, distributed by Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1987, no. 36, p. 174, ill. p. 174

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