Head of a Maiden

3rd-2nd century BCE (Hellenistic)

9.2 cm 12.4 cm 10.9 cm

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The original statuette would have stood about two feet high. The emergence of small-scale sculpture to decorate the home was a Hellenistic innovation.

Sculpture

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1035
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sculpture
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Madame E. Warneck Collection Sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 1905, no. 3, pl. I; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1905, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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7
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