Harvard Art Museums > 1991.283: Standing Woman with Fan Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Standing Woman with Fan , 1991.283,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/289000. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1991.283 Title Standing Woman with Fan Classification Sculpture Work Type statuette, sculpture Date 4th century BCE Period Classical period, Late, to Hellenistic Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/289000 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta with overall white slip and painted details Technique Mold-made Dimensions 25 x 8.3 x 6.7 cm (9 13/16 x 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Hamilton Wise, Jr. in honor of Albert P. Hinckley Accession Year 1991 Object Number 1991.283 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Standing, draped statuette with fan. Chiton visible from knees down. Thin himation draped around upper body, hips. Melon-style hair in bun. Holding fan with painted decoration. Figurine stands fairly straight with weight shifted slightly to left. Right leg bent slightly awkwardly beneath drapery, both feet visible beneath chiton. Head bowed, smiling. Right arm crossed over chest, left arm bent, resting on waist. On small, chipped base. Small, square firing hole. Figurine in good general condition. Fan reattached, probably not original due to dissimilar remnants of original fan. Red pigments in hair, white slip on skin, pink on himation and yellow stripe with some surviving gilding. Traces of yellow, red, and gilding on fan. Some yellow on chiton. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
