An ancient Greek terracotta head of a youthful female, her hair pulled back with one tress falling on her neck.
Ca. 3rd – 2nd century BC.
Height: 2 3/8 in. (5.8 cm).
Formerly in the Raphael Collin collection (1850 -1916); Senator William A. Clark (1839 – 1925) collection; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC, (1926 – 2014; American University Museum (2014 – 2021), no. 26.608.
Published: R. Collin, Collection of Antique Grecian, Egyptian and Etruscan Statuettes, Vases, Tanagras, etc. (Paris, 1911), #105, p. 13.