Torso of a Figure
| Culture | Cycladic |
|---|---|
| Title | Torso of a Figure |
| Date | 2700–2300 BCE |
| Medium | Marble |
| Dimensions | Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 5/16 in. (6.7 x 5.9 cm) |
| Credit Line | Collection of Diether Thimme, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 98.228 |
| This artwork is currently on view. | |
This torso fragment is broken from a statuette. A narrow, tubular neck rises from squared shoulders and the head is missingf. Two protrusions in the center of the chest indicate breasts. The flat, thin arms are folded straight across the body, which is broken off underneath the arms.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Torso of a Figure | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=98.228