Lot no. 7
EGYPTIAN SANDSTONE RELIEF DEPICTING A WORKER New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC An Egyptian sandstone relief showing a worker. The features are well-defined, including plump lips surmounted by a long, straight nose and almond-shaped eyes. Long headwear covers the neck and elongated face. The working figure is bent forward with outstretched arms, most likely making bread. Size: 280mm x 170mm; Weight: 2.53kg Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Sotheby's, New York, Sale N08560, 4 June 2009, Lot 136; previously in a European private collection, acquired at Christie's London, 8 July 1992, lot 264. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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07/13/2024
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