Cycladic Female Figure

Cycladic Female Figure - now in the collection of the Private Collection - image 1

Attributed to the Goulandris Master
Cyclades Islands, Ancient Greece
White marble
Late Spedos variety
Early Cycladic II (2500 - 2400 BC)
Height: 42 cm

Provenance
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
George and Rosemary Lois, New Jersey
Entwistle, London [T0003]
Private Collection

Selected Exhibition History
1965, New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Early Art in Greece: The Cycladic, Minoan, Mycenean, and Geometric Periods
10 November, 1987- 10 January, 1988, Richmond, VA, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Early Cycladic Art in North American Collections
5 March - 15 May 15, 1988, Fort Worth, TX, Kimbell Art Museum, Early Cycladic Art in North American Collections
25 June - 25 September, 1988, San Francisco, CA, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Early Cycladic Art in North American Collections
1989, New York, The Merrin Gallery, Masterpieces of Cycladic Art from Private Collections, Museums and the Merrin Gallery

Selected Publication History
André Emmerich Gallery, Early Art in Greece: The Cycladic, Minoan, Mycenean, and Geometric Periods, New York, 1965, Cat. 15
P. Getz-Preziosi, 'Five Sculptors, Cycladica: Study in Memory of N.P. Goulandris', in: J.L. Fitton, Ed., Proceedings of the seventh British Museum Classical Colloquium, June 1983, Figs. 3:2, 14-16 (b)
Idem, Early Cycladic Sculpture: An Introduction, Malibu, 1985, Figs. 62 and 63
Idem, Sculptors of the Cyclades: Individual and Tradition in the third millenium B.C., Ann Arbor, MI, 1987, Figs. 34, 36, 37: (13)
Idem, Early Cycladic Art in North American Collections, Seattle and London, 1987, Pl. 11, p. 114, Cat. 78
The Merrin Gallery, Masterpieces of Cycladic Art from Private Collections, Museums and the Merrin Gallery, Cat. 22

Acquired from Entwistle by
Private Collection