Comic actor declaiming as a poet or philosopher
about 350 B.C.
Place of ManufactureCorinth, Corinthia, Greece
Medium/TechniqueTerracotta, with limbs and body modeled separately
Dimensions12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number01.8012
On View
On viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1901: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Peiraeus: said from the Kabireion.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901
A.D. 1000–1476
A.D. 1000–1476
A.D. 1000–1476
3rd–2nd century B.C.
A.D. 320-400
3rd century A.D.
about 2nd century B.C.–1st century A.D.
about 1st century A.D.