Sitting Figure
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Sitting female figure, red terracotta blackenend with painted oxides, on a hollow rectangular base with curved front, the nude figure sitting with the left leg raised, the right leg bent under it, and a straight back, nude torso with small breasts, no head or arms; small patches of silver and copper(?) leaf on the left knee.
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Details
Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Item Number
NMW A 37281
Acquisition
Purchase - ass. of DWT, 22/6/2004
Purchased with support from The Derek Williams Trust
Measurements
Height (cm): 19.1
Width (cm): 24.6
Depth (cm): 13.4
Height (in): 7
Width (in): 9
Depth (in): 5
Techniques
hand-built
forming
Applied Art
rolled
modelled
forming
Applied Art
slab-built
forming
Applied Art
Material
terracotta
silver leaf
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case A
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