Head and Bust of a Woman

Description Conservation Provenance Credit

Description This painted bust has the back of a chair broken off around the edge of the head. The piece is probably a forgery.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
7/06/1998	Examination	technical study

Provenance Arnold Seligman, Rey and Co., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1920 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1920

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Creator

Egyptian (Artist)

Period

1550-1292 BC (?) (New Kingdom (?))

Medium

limestone with yellow, black, green and red paint
(Sculpture)

Accession Number

22.261

Measurements

H: 16 15/16 in. (43 cm)

Location Within Museum

Not On View