AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FIGURE OF A MAN
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AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FIGURE OF A MAN

MIDDLE KINGDOM, CIRCA LATE 12TH-13TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1800-1640 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN BASALT FIGURE OF A MAN
MIDDLE KINGDOM, CIRCA LATE 12TH-13TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 1800-1640 B.C.
6 ¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
来源
Lester Wolfe (1897-July 1983), New York.
The Collection of the Late Lester Wolfe; Antiquities, Sotheby’s, New York, 1-2 March 1984, lot 111.
Charles Pankow (1923-2004), San Francisco, acquired from the above.
The Charles Pankow Collection of Egyptian Art, Sotheby's, New York, 8 December 2004, lot 147.
出版
J. Malek, et al., Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings, vol. 8, part 1, Oxford, 1999, no. 801-445-930.

拍品专文

The lack of a back pillar and the forward position of the arms may indicate that the current figure was seated cross-legged with feet tucked under (as on Manchester 6135, J. Bourriau, Pharaohs and Mortals, Egyptian Art in the Middle Kingdom, cat. 43, p. 56), or in a scribal position.

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