♡
Seated Goddess (possibly Demeter) — Boeotian 5th Century B.C.

Click image to view full screen

Written by: Kenji VolkovSenior Specialist · Antiquities
Antiquities · Catalogue no. 777939
Boeotian 5th Century B.C.

Seated Goddess (possibly Demeter)

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
Own a comparable work? Consign with us

✓ Authenticity guarantee · ✓ Specialist condition report · ✓ Insured worldwide shipping · ✓ Private-room viewing

Artist / MakerBoeotian 5th Century B.C.
Datemid 5th century B.C.
Culture / OriginGreek
Mediumterracotta with traces of polychrome
Dimensionsoverall: 35.6 × 19.1 × 17.1 cm (14 × 7 1/2 × 6 3/4 in.)
DepartmentSculpture
TypeSculpture
About the Artist

Full biography →

Provenance & Source

Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

Condition

A detailed condition report and high-resolution photography are available from our specialists in advance of the sale.

Shipping & Collection

Fine-art shipping with climate control and full insurance to over 120 countries; collection by appointment.

Buying at Matchless Pieces

Register, verify your identity, and bid online or in a private room. Buyer’s premium and taxes are shown before you confirm.

The Matchless Letter

Sale previews, new discoveries in illumination and miniature, and private-room invitations.