BC/AD Sculpture Ancient to Modern
BC/AD Sculpture Ancient to Modern
AN EGYPTIAN WOOD FIGURE OF A MAN, CIRCA 11TH/EARLY 12TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2081-1900 B.C.
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July 9, 02:11 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
AN EGYPTIAN WOOD FIGURE OF A MAN, CIRCA 11TH/EARLY 12TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2081-1900 B.C.
striding and wearing a pleated kilt, broad belt and finely carved short bobbed wig of echeloned rectangular curls, the nipples once inlaid, the missing arms and left leg carved separately.
Height 55.5 cm.
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on consignment to Brummer Gallery, New York, inv. no. X663, prior to 1947 (https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/618)
Vincent (1886-1967) and Olga (1906-2000) Diniacopoulos, Paris and Montreal; sold
Canadian Private Collection, a portion of the proceeds intended for the benefit of Concordia University, Montreal (Sotheby’s, New York, June 5th, 1999, no. 26, illus.)
For further information on Victor and Olga Diniacopoulos see https://www.concordia.ca/arts/diniacopoulos/family.html