Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 106
IOD the somewhat clumsy treatment of the hair, believes the statuette to beEtruscan. But until we know more of Etruscan work during this period,it is difficult to decide definitely between a Greek and an Etruscan origin. For representations of figures in the attitude of prayer cf. E. Saglio… … der kgl. bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1905, II, p. 264, fig. I, pi.IV; C. H. Caffin, Harpers Weekly, October 30, 1897; and E. KnaufFt, ArtInterchange, November, 1897. Figured in S. Reinach, Repertoire, III, 24, 3.Cast solid. Blackish patina. The surface is slightly corroded in places.…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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