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With short trumpet-shaped nose with central ridge, large folded ears, upright curling tail, on four tapering legs.

w. 14 cm

c. 4th century BC

Terracotta

Provenance

Ex collection of Heidi Vollmoeller, Zurich, 1970s
Swiss private collection, Basel
Acquired at Christie's "Antiquities" sale 5488, London, 7th October 2010, lot 234

Publications

Christie's, Antiquities, sale 5488, 7th October 2010, lot 234
J. Boardman, "Greek Art" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 66, fig. 28
C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, France, 2014, pp. 8 and 93
C. Dauphin, Les animaux dans le monde antique. Le bestiaire Levett, Serie Collection Levett 2, France, 2016, p. 8, fig. 4 and p. 82
Ville de Mougins, "C'est quoi cette oeuvre?'", Mougins Infos, France, September/October 2021, p. 19

Exhibitions

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011
Animal, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, 25th February 2016 — 30th April 2016

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