
Classical
Terracotta head and shoulders of a man
This fragment was originally part of a full-length figure, possibly a votary. H. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm)
Date
400 - 310 BC
Accession No.
74.51.1474
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From CyprusSaid to be from Soli
References
- Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1894. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 2. pl. LVIII.484, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1895. The Terracottas and Pottery of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in Halls 4 and 15. no. 216, p. 20, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1470, p. 260, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. no. 367, pp. 232-33, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Gloria Merker, and Joan R. Mertens. 2016. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Terracottas. no. 269, pp. 156, 261, Online Publication, [CD-Rom 2004], New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.