Caryatid, Single Figure from the Erectheum, the Acropolis, Athens

Artist William James Stillman (American, 1828 - 1901)

Date1882

MediumCarbon print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 17 7/16 × 14 1/2 inches (44.29 × 36.83 cm)
Mount: 20 × 17 inches (50.8 × 43.18 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.3487

SignedOn mount verso, upper right, in unknown hand, in pencil: "Stillman Athens 18"

InscribedOn mount verso, upper right, in pencil: "Caryatid, Single, Figure from the Erechthrum [sic]"

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DescriptionImage of a stone figure wearing a draping garment as it stands in profile; arms are broken as is the nose of the figure.

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