AN EGYPTIAN WALL-PAINTING FRAGMENT
AN EGYPTIAN WALL-PAINTING FRAGMENT

NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN WALL-PAINTING FRAGMENT
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
On plaster with an ochre and blue ground, depicting an agricultural scene, with a man in profile to the right, wearing a belted kilt and a short wig, supporting a basket on his left shoulder with both hands, standing amidst tall stalks of grain, a pile of grain before him, preserving the arm of another figure holding a staff behind him and the head of another man in the register below
13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) high
Provenance
Sir Daniel Donohue and Countess Bernadine Donohue (1904-1968), Los Angeles, acquired in Paris before her death.
The Collection of Sir Daniel Donohue; Bonhams & Butterfields, Los Angeles, 4-5 April 2011, lot 304.

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