EditorialKabuki players as the Eight Sennin (Triptych), Kininaga, d. ca. 1820, Woodcut on paper, mounted, Three panels joined to form a single composition. Description on verso of mount as follows: 'Beauties impersonating the eight sennin - Immortals. Kinto bea...
EditorialPtah, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, precious metal inlay, H. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.); W. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); D. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.), This statuette depicts Ptah, the chief god of Egypt's capital city Memphis and maste...
EditorialPtah, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.); W. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.); D. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.), This statuette depicts Ptah, the chief god of Egypt's capital city Memphis and master craftsman of the ...
EditorialPtah, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.); W. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.); D. 2 cm (13/16 in.), This statuette depicts Ptah, the chief god of Egypt's capital city Memphis and master craftsman of the god...
EditorialWoman in evening dress composed of a scarf of crepe Josine enveloping the bust and silver lace skirt. The silver bird. La jupe est de dentelle dargent. Le corsage, fait dun enroulement de crepe Josine, se termine en echarpe passant sur lepaule gauche e...
EditorialPlate 21: a poor woman to left, seen from behind, enveloping her child in a shawl, another woman seen from behind to left in background, a woman atop a horse and a man to right in background, from 'Diversi capricci'.
EditorialOrdos plaque with predators, Openwork plaque with a representation of two mutually enveloping predators., Ordos-gebied, 206 - 220, Han-dynasty (-206-220), bronze (metal), gilding (material), gilding, h 4.8 cm ? w 10.3 cm ? d 1.2 cm.
EditorialTerracotta statuette of a woman, Hellenistic, late 4th?early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm), Terracottas, Weight is on her right leg, her left foot drawn to the side. She wears an enveloping mantle from her shoulders...
EditorialPlate 21: a poor woman to left, seen from behind, enveloping her child in a shawl, another woman seen from behind to left in background, a woman atop a horse and a man to right in background, from 'Diversi capricci'.
EditorialPlate 21: a poor woman to left, seen from behind, enveloping her child in a shawl, another woman seen from behind to left in background, a woman atop a horse and a man to right in background, from 'Diversi capricci'.
EditorialPlate 21: a poor woman to left, seen from behind, enveloping her child in a shawl, another woman seen from behind to left in background, a woman atop a horse and a man to right in background, from 'Diversi capricci'.
EditorialPlate 21: a poor woman to left, seen from behind, enveloping her child in a shawl, another woman seen from behind to left in background, a woman atop a horse and a man to right in background, from 'Diversi capricci'.
EditorialPlate 21: a poor woman to left, seen from behind, enveloping her child in a shawl, another woman seen from behind to left in background, a woman atop a horse and a man to right in background, from 'Diversi capricci'.
EditorialSelf-Portrait, ca. 1858, Oil on canvas, laid down on canvas, Overall 10 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. (26.4 x 21.3 cm); original canvas 10 x 7 7/8 in. (25.4 x 20 cm), Paintings, Henri Fantin-Latour (French, Grenoble 1836?1904 Bur?), At the beginning of his career, b...
EditorialOsiris, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 BC, From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.), Osiris, foremost of the Egyptian funerary gods and ruler of the underworld, stands upright in a close-fitti...
EditorialTerracotta statuette of a woman, Hellenistic, late 4th?early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm), Terracottas, Weight is on her right leg, her left foot drawn to the side. She wears an enveloping mantle from her shoulders...
EditorialPtah, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, precious metal inlay, H. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.); W. 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); D. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.), This statuette depicts Ptah, the chief god of Egypt's capital city Memphis and maste...
EditorialPtah, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.); W. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.); D. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.), This statuette depicts Ptah, the chief god of Egypt's capital city Memphis and master craftsman of the ...
EditorialPtah, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.); W. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.); D. 2 cm (13/16 in.), This statuette depicts Ptah, the chief god of Egypt's capital city Memphis and master craftsman of the god...