Terracotta fragment of a closed shape

Attributed as Sicilian

370–350 BCE

Not on view

Draped figure to right holding a tympanum in the left hand; bearded satyr, wearing shoes, holding a thrysos in his left hand, with his right arm extended behind him; beneath the right arm of the satyr, a male child to right, with his extended left arm seen from beneath his chlamys, and his right arm extended behind him; at the far right, draped woman? to right, wearing an upper garment with dots and a leopard skin, and a skirt patterned with rays, holding a sword in the right hand and a feline in the left; at the bottom left, upright circumscribed palmettes interrupted by a single frond

Artwork Details

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Provenance

Title: Terracotta fragment of a closed shape
Artist: Attributed as Sicilian [Martine Denoyelle]
Period: Classical
Date: 370–350 BCE
Culture: Greek, Sicilian
Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
Object Number: 2011.604.12.70
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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