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A Head of a Woman

Unknown artist, 4th century BC

The work of an Athenian craftsman of the 4th century BC. It was once part of a full-length figure of a woman from a naiskos, a funerary group of two or three figures in attitudes of grief or resignation.

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Title of artwork, date

A Head of a Woman, 4th century BC

Date supported

1981

Medium and material

Pentelic marble

Dimensions

34 cm

Grant

7500

Total cost

30000

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