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Figure of Pawenhatef with naos (shrine of Osiris)

Figure of Pawenhatef with naos (shrine of Osiris)

525 - 404 B.C.

Basalt
17 1/8 x 5 1/4 x 10 in. (43.5 x 13.3 x 25.4 cm)
Thomas D. Stimson Memorial Collection and partial gift of Hagop Kevorkian
47.63
Provenance: (Possibly from Sais); Collection of R. Sabatier (according to Georges Legrain, but disputed by Brooklyn Museum); Exhibited in Paris 1889; Collection of Baron de Menascé; [Hotel Drouot, Paris, France, Antiquitiés Égyptiennes, Sale February23-24, 1891, Lot No.16]; Collection of H. Hoffmann; [Antiquitiés Égyptiennes, Paris, France, Sale 1894, Lot No. 39]; Collection of Dr. B and M. C.; [Hotel Drouot, Paris, France, Catalogue des Objets Antiques, Sale May 19-21, 1910, Lot No.4]; Collection William Randolph Hearst Esq.; [Sotheby and Co., London, England, Catalogue of the Important Collection of Antiquities, Sale July 11-12, 1939, Lot No. 52]; [Hagop Kevorkian, New York]; partial purchase and partial gift (1/3 of purchase price) from Mr. Kevorkian to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, with funds From Thomas D. Stimson Memorial Collection, March 13, 1947
location
Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Published ReferencesTeeter, Emily, Egyptian Art in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1988, no. 14, p. 23

Teeter, Emily, Varia Aegyptiaca, 7, 1991, (San Antonio), p.32-34

Teeter, Emily, The Egyptian Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, in KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt, Vol. 12, No. 3, Fall 2001, illus. p. 25

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