Elegant Canosan terracotta figure standing contrapposto with her hand on her hip and draped in a pink chiton. She is crowned with foliate diadem, her hair is piled atop her head and face delicately modeled. The figure has much of the remaining white and pink slip. A beautiful example. Dates to circa 3rd-2nd Century BC . Measures 7 3/4 inches in height (19.69 cm).
Condition: small repair on the leg as seen in photo
See Christies Auction result of a Canosa female figure sold in 2017 for $10,625
Provenance: Donald Wonder 1938-2023, California. New Jersey collection, prior to 1998; thence by descent. [Inv. no. 76] included
