THE ARTS CLUB EXHIBITIONS AT THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF

SCULPTURE EGYPTIAN, GREEK, ROMAN, AND EARLY GO THI C PERIODS

, MAY FIRST TO THIRTY-FIRST 1924

CATALOGUE

1 T er ra cotta figur e of an ephebe in lying position; tr aces of po lych rome. Att ic art of 5th century B. C.; found in Athens

2 P erfum e bot tle forming a foot; in polychrom ed terr a cott a; Greek art , 2nd ce ntur y B. C ., found in A lexa ndria

3 T err a cotta figure of a Courtesan, Greek art, 3rd ce ntur y B. C., found at Tanagra

4 Seated figure of a woman in terra cotta, polyc hro med, 6th century B. C., found at the Acropo lis

5 T erra cotta figur e repr ese ntin g an old woman holdin g a child in her arm s; Gr eek art of the 3rd century B. C.

6 Alabastron decorated wi th figure s and ornament s, found in Pompeii

7 T erra cotta figu re repr ese ntin g a stan din g woman; tr ace of polychrome; 6t h century B. C., found at the Ac ropoli s

8 R ed-fig ur ed Oin okoe, 4th century B. C., from Attica

9 Dypi lon vase deco rat ed wi th figures and orn ament s, found in A then s

10 Corinthi an style case 111 terra cott a, 5th centur y B. C., found in Italy

11 Bl ack figured Athenian L eky tho s, 6th cen tury B. C., found in Athens

12 Sm all Ar cha ic terra cotta va se, foun d in Cyprus

13 Blu e enam eled terra cotta bow l, Egyptian ar t, from th e 20th dynasty

14 Terra cotta statu ette of a dancing girl, 3rd centur y B. C., found in Myr ina

15 Babyloni an vase in terra cotta, decorated ·with figures and cun eiform in scription s, found in Mesopo tamia 16 Terra cotta figure, 3rd century B. C., found in Myrina

17 Terra cotta figure of a 'Courtesan, 3rd century B. C., found at Tanagra

18 Very rare sma ll granite head, Egypti an art, 4th dynasty

19 Torso of Aphrodite, in Parian marbl e ; from Greece; Hel­ lenistic work

20 Shaven head in lime stone probably of a high priest; Egyp­ tian art, Sait period; from the Lord Amherst collection

21 Bronze figurine repre sen ting God Bes; Egyptian art; 18th dynasty

22 Marble h ead in relief, represe ntin g a Hitite chief; Egyp­ tian art , 19th dynasty

23 Figure of a priest in bl ack stone, Egyptian art, Sait period

24 Upper half of a figur e in ge neral basalt; Egyptian art, about 26th dynasty

25 Babylonian weight in hard stone, representing a goose with head turn ed backward ; found in Mesopotamia

26 Fragment of a Pompeian fresco, repr ese nting a bird

27 Bronze buckle, 2nd or 3rd century A. D., found in Caucasia

28 Horus in sandstone, Egyptian art, 12th dynasty

29 Bronze pedestal, found in South France; Gallo-Roman art; 4th to 6th century A. D.

30 Life sized female head in Parian marble, detached from a stela ; Greek art , early 4th century B. C., found in Athens

31 Head of an ange l in hard lim eston e, French art, 13th cen­ tury; coming from the vicinity of Rheims

32 Siamese head of a Buddha in bronz e, from th e 11th to 12th century 33 Silver bow l, gilded, repo us se work , decorated with orn a­ m ent s and birds; from the late Sa ssa nian period, found 111 Persia

34 Coptic painting on wood, found in Egypt

35 Assyrian bronze plaque, repousse work , 8th century B. C.. found in Mesopotamia

36 Horus in bronze . Egyptian art, 26th dynasty

37 L amp in copper, form of a bird, late Sassanian period, found in Caucasia

38 Rhyton in blu e enamel ed terra cott a, Greco-Egyptiar; art; from th e MacGrego r collecti on

39 Marble torso, "Venus a la Sandale," Gr eek art, late 3rd, or ea rly 2nd century B. C., found in A lexand ria

40 H ead of a yo un g woma11, found in Calcis, Greece, Hellen­ istic period

41 Statue in wood, repr ese ntin g Virgin and Child , poly­ chromed, Burgun dy School, 14th cent ur y

42 Wood ca rving repr ese ntin g Saint Melisande, poly­ chromed , 15th century French art, from Normandy

43 Vase in black gra nit e, Egyptian art, pre-dynastic period

44 Wood carving represent ing a Saint, early 13th centur y Fr enc h art, from the Pyrenees

45 At hen ian black figured Amph ora , 6th century B . C.

46 Head in Pe ntelli c marble, Att ic art, 4th century B. C.

47 Head in limest one, 13th century French art, co ming fr om Rh eim s

48 Bas -relief in lim es ton e, sculpt or's mode l of an in scr ipti on; Egyptian ar t, Sai t peri od

49 Bas-relief in lim es ton e, Egyptian art, 18th dynasty 50 Pa rt of an Egyptian fresco, from th e 19th dynasty

51 \tVood carving repre sentin g a Saint, trace of po lyc hrom e, French art of th e 15th century

52 Life sized cat in bronze, Egyptian art, from the New Em­ pire p eriod

53 Frag m en t of a Venus tor so in marble, 3rd cen tury B. C., found in Syria

54 Caryatide head in Parian marble, found in Corinth; Greek a rt , middl e of th e 3rd century B. C.

55 Sta tue of Venus in marbl e, Greek art, 2nd century B . C., found in Italy

56 Bust of a Saint polychromed 111 limestone, French ar t, first part of the 15th century

57 F ragm en t of an At henian stela in Pen telli c marbl e repre­ se nting a hunter, A ttic art, 5th century B. C.

58 Mar ble torso of a man , Greek art, 3rd century B. C., found in Alexandria

59 Triangular mo sa ic plaque, Romanesque art; comin g from the vicinity of R ave nna , It aly

60 "La Pleureuse" in lime stone, poly chrorn ed, 15th century French a rt

61 F igure of Christ in gilded bronze, Limoges, from th e 12th cen tury

62 Silvered plate in brome, Gall-Roman art, found in Verdun in 1917

63 Very im po rtant life sized lion in Pe ntellic marble, foun d near Ceramic in Athens, A tti c art , 4t h century B. C.

64 Sassanian plate in silver rep re senting two sov ereigns , Y ezde ge rd II , and hi s wife, Queen V ologere, 484 to 488 A. D . 65 Coptic material representing the head of Christ

66 Framed Persian Velvet, 16th century, decorated with birds

67 Framed Velvet, Italian 16th century

68 Framed cut Velvet, Per sian art, 16th century

69 Framed Brocade, Persian art, 16th century

70 P.urple Velvet

71 Red Gothic Velvet Strip

72 Dark Green Velvet Strip, 16th century

73 Large Red Velvet, Renai ssa nce period

74 Red Velvet Cape, Renaissance period

75 Large Gothic Velvet

76 Red Velvet Strip

77 Green Velvet Strip dec orat ed with figures, Renai ssance period LOANED BY JOSEPH BRUMMER PARIS AND NEW YORK