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An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Head from an Ushabti, 1400
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An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Head from an Ushabti
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Dec 16, 2016
Sotheby'sNew YorkAncient Egyptian Sculpture & Works of Art13
$****** - ******
An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Head from an Ushabti
Artwork Description
Category

other

Dimensions

7.3 cm (2.88 in)

Provenance

probably Deir el-Medina

Robert Hay of Linplum and Nunraw (1799-1863), Linplum House, Haddington, Scotland, collected in Egypt between 1824 and 1839

Samuel Alds Way (1816-1872), Boston, acquired from the estate of the above in 1871

Granville Way (1841-1912), Boston, by descent from the above

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, donated by the above in 1872 (Sotheby’s, New York, June 18th, 1991, no. 366, illus.)

European art market (Sotheby’s, New York, June 1st, 1995, no. 53, illus.)

Exhibited

The Crystal Palace, London, 1871

For Robert Hay and his contacts with American travelers in Egypt see Andrew Oliver, American Travelers on the Nile, 1774-1839, Cairo and New York, 2014, pp. 135-36, 146, 148, 191, and 215.

Description

wearing a deep blue tripartite wig, his face with finely-carved lips rounded at the corners and detailed in black, straight nose, and wide-set eyes with long eyebrows and cosmetic lines, the earlobes indented, the cord of his seed-sack on the left shoulder.

An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Head from an Ushabti by Anonymous

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An Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Head from an Ushabti, 1400

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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, New York (16 Dec 2016)
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