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Torso from a striding figure of a king
Egyptian
Ptolemaic to Roman
332 B.C.–217 A.D.
Medium/Technique
Granodiorite
Dimensions
Height:: 60 cm (23 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Norma Jean Calderwood Acquisition Fund, Thomas H. Lee Acquisition Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art, Gertrude F. Shelley Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art, Miguel and Barbara de Bragança Fund, Magda Saleh and Jack Josephson Fund, MFA Senior Associates and MFA Associates Fund for Egyptian Acquisitions, Jeanette and Jonathan Rosen Acquisition Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art, Brian J. Brille Acquisition Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art, The Ann and Roger Cogswell Fund for Acquisitions of Egyptian Art, The Joan and Gorham Cross Acquisition Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art, Susan B. Walker Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art, Thomas G. Eastman Family Acquisition Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art, Barbara W. and Joanne A. Herman Fund for Egyptian Acquisitions, and Virginia D. Ladd Acquisition Fund for Ancient Egyptian Art
Accession Number2019.1786
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceProbably 1930s, acquired by François Lang (b. 1908 – d. 1944), Paris; by descent to his sister, Isabel Lang- Gouïn (b. 1904 – d. 1988) and her husband, Henry Gouïn (b. 1900 – d. 1977), Royaumont Abbey, Asnières-sur-Oise, France; 1988, by inheritance to their daughter, Marie-Christine Gouïn Daudy, Royaumont Abbey; 2014, sold by Marie-Christine Daudy to Galerie David Ghezelbash, Paris; 2019, sold by Galerie David Ghezelbash to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2019)