Comic actor

Greek

Late Classical Period

400–350 B.C.

Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica or Boiotia

Medium/Technique Terracotta

Dimensions Height: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)

Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution

Accession Number01.8013

ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionComic actor standing. Huge stomach. Wears a wreath with fillet; and on each shoulder. Dark red on face and traces of blue on wreath.

ProvenanceBy 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Boston.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901