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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN EGYPTIAN GRANODIORITE PORTRAIT HEAD OF A MAN
MIDDLE KINGDOM, 2055-1650 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN GRANODIORITE PORTRAIT HEAD OF A MAN
MIDDLE KINGDOM, 2055-1650 B.C.
3 1⁄8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
MIDDLE KINGDOM, 2055-1650 B.C.
3 1⁄8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950), Dublin, New Hampshire, acquired by 1934; thence by descent to his widow, Corinna Lindon Smith (1876-1965).
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, gifted from the above, 1952 (Acc. no. 52.355).
Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Funds of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 9 December 2010, lot 7.
with Rupert Wace Ancient Art, London, acquired from the above.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York and London, acquired from the above, 2014.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2015.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, gifted from the above, 1952 (Acc. no. 52.355).
Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Funds of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 9 December 2010, lot 7.
with Rupert Wace Ancient Art, London, acquired from the above.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York and London, acquired from the above, 2014.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2015.
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