ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Head of a Woman
AAT Object Form/Functionsculpture (visual works)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
CultureGreek
Date6th-5th Century BCE
MediumIvory
Credit LineGift of 2007 Veneralia Patrons in honor of Mrs. Thalia Carlos
Dimensions3/8 x 5/8 x 1/2 in. (1 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm)
Object number2007.008.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - PresentPublished ReferencesKenneth Lapatin, Luxus: The Sumptuous Arts of Greece and Rome (Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2015), 197 and 263, plate 150.
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard Wagner (1907-2002), West Barnstable, Massachusetts. Purchased by MCCM from Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd., New York, New York.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
307-337 CE
3rd Century CE
3rd Century CE
early 3rd Century BCE
early 3rd Century BCE
late 4th Century BCE
