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Head of a Youth
Head of a Youth

Head of a Youth

Date7th-6th century B.C.
Object number44.16
ProvenanceHeeramaneck Galleries; Gift of Miss Joanna Eckstein and Mrs. Edwin Joseph in Memory of their Mother, Mrs. Nathan Eckstein, March 1944
Exhibition HistoryWalla Walla, Washington, Olin Art Gallery, Whitman College, The Aegean, Egyptian Through Roman, December 4, 1977 to January 29, 1978Published ReferencesFuller, Richard E. Seattle Art Museum. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1946, p. 22 Handbook, Seattle Art Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1951, p. 105 (b&w)
Credit LineGift of Miss Joanna Eckstein and Mrs. Edwin Joseph in memory of their mother, Mrs. Nathan Eckstein
Dimensions11 x 8 1/2 x 7 in. (28 x 21.6 x 17.8 cm)
MediumLimestone
ca. 3rd -4th century
Object number: 2024.22.2
Photo: Nathaniel Willson
Roman
ca. 4th century
Object number: 61.112
Photo: Paul Macapia
2nd-3rd century
Object number: 48.189
Relief Fragment: 2 Profile Heads of Kings
Egyptian
Object number: 57.173
Sculptor's Model:  Bird In Relief
Egyptian
663-332 B.C.
Object number: 49.43
Votive bust of a king
Egyptian
late 4th - early 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 45.21
Photo: Paul Macapia
Egyptian
Object number: 55.124
Sculptor's model of an owl
Egyptian
2nd century
Object number: 55.130
Stone Fragment:  Eros with a Fish
Egyptian
5th-6th century
Object number: 46.101
Relief:  Jackal
Egyptian
4th-1st century B.C.
Object number: 57.170
Funerary stele of Djefi
2323 - 2150 B.C.
Object number: 45.11