Unknown Artist
Relief with Figures in Profile
Year
Egyptian, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 – 1295 B.C.
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
10 x 16.5 cm
3 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.
About the artwork
Relief with Figures in Profile is an artwork presented by Colnaghi, dated Egyptian, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 – 1295 B.C.. The work is executed in Limestone. Its recorded dimensions are 10 x 16.5 cm 3 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.. View the artwork and contact Colnaghi for further information.
£20,000.00
Provenance
Private collection, UK; acquired 1956-1959, thence by descent to Tonkin Hopkins
Private collection HG, London, UK; acquired.
Private collection HG, London, UK; acquired.
Literature
Two reliefs from the upper terrace of Hatshepsut's temple at Deir el-Bahri reveal similar features, now in the collection of the Berlin museums and reproduced in Catherine H. Roehrig (ed) 'Hatshepsut from Queen to Pharaoh', Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, 2006), p.154, nos 82a and c. Similarities with reliefs remaining in situ are also apparent
Exhibitions / Fairs
Exhibitions
- Out of the Sand: Ancient Egypt Rediscovered
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