GREEK TERRACOTTA KORE,6th Century B.C. Tall, Boetian archaic standing female figure; slightly smiling expression, head covered, wearing long garment. Feet emerge from long garment, arms held against chest, probably grasping a bird. - 11 1/2 in. high. Estimate $1,500-2,000
PROVENANCE: NYC collection of Manuel Gavela, purchased in Paris art market in early 1970's.
Repaired at knees and ankles. Remains of white slip and encrustations.
