Head of Old Man

Description Conservation Provenance Credit

Description This man has a wig that is swept behind the ears rather than a shaved head. The eyes express the age of the subject.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
9/16/1998	Examination	survey
6/01/2000	Treatment	cleaned; loss compensation; mounted

Provenance Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1912

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early 4th-mid 3rd century BCE (Late Period-Ptolemaic)

granodiorite
(Sculpture)

22.359

6 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (15.8 x 7.9 x 8.7 cm)