CHALKSTONE IDOL Mesopotamian art, 3rd millennium BC Statuette depicting a standing anthropomorphic figure with stump-like arms spread wide, face hollowed out to mark the eyes and elongated nose. Height: 22 cm Provenance: According to the collection register: Acquired 3 November 1996 (Adonis "Le futur antérieur Saint-Ouen"). Former Robert Blanchet collection (1921-2009), inventory no. 402 G. Blanchet Collection A Mesopotamian stone idol, 3rd millennium B.C.