Female Allegorical Terracotta Statue

Item Details

A terracotta sculpture after a Neoclassical female allegorical statue. This depicts a standing female figure with curling hair draping down her back, partially nude with draped cloth ties around her hips, and her right hand resting on the head of a seated dog. The sculpture has been finished with a painted and applied mottled green texture to replicate moss and lichen from centuries of outdoor exposure.

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Condition

- surface has been intentionally aged and distressed with applied and painted moss and lichen; there are cracked and loss to the finish exposing the underneath terracotta; crack around the neck appears to have been a complete break with repair.

Dimensions

Item #

17BOS042-077