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Lot Description

A Boeotian Terracotta Standing Figure with Casket

Circa 400 B.C.

Height 11 7/8 inches (30.16 cm).

The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia

Provenance:
Theodore Zoumpoulakis, Athens, prior to 1924.
Ernest Brummer (1891-1964), Paris & New York, acquired from the above, February 1924.
For The Brummer Gallery Records at The Metropolitan Museum Cloisters Library and Archive, see Object Inventory Card Number: P1469.

Published:
Galerie Koller and Spink & Son, Zurich, The Ernest Brummer Collection: Ancient Art, Vol. II, 16-19 October 1979, no. 752.

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