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Description : PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 304-30 B.C. Depicted seated on an integral plinth with his knees drawn up to his chest, his arms crossing and resting above, his feet and hands emerging from his long robe, the fingernails and toenails delineated, wearing a smooth shoulder-length wig, his full face with smiling lips, a rounded nose, lidded eyes and gently-arching modelled brows, the front of the statue sculpted in shallow sunk relief with Wahibre, priest of Amen, standing with his hands raised in adoration before the mummiform god Osiris, Wahibre wearing a long kilt, Osiris holding a staff and wearing a plumed atef-crown, both figures identified by accompanying columns of hieroglyphic text reading, Osiris, Foremost of the Westerners, Lord of Abydos, the Great, All Life, Stability, Dominion and Saying the Words/Recitation by the Osiris, the God's Father and God's Servant of Amun in -sut (Karnak) Wahibre, son of the God's Father and God's Servant of Amun in Ipet-sut, Diamun-nebnesettawy, Borne by the Lady of the House Ta-Amun-nebnesettawy, all beneath a horizontal band of five-pointed stars symbolizing the vault of heaven 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm.) high
Prix: 240 000.00 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 200000 USD-300000 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.

À propos du lot n° 37
Titre : Black Basalt Block Statue Of Wahibre
Provenance : Karnak, Amun Precinct, the Cachette.with Arthur Sambon (1867-1947), Paris.Sambon Collection, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 25-28 May 1914, lot 4.Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 13 December 1977, lot 192.Anonymous sale, Superior Galleries, Los Angeles, 1978, lot 3.
Literature : B. Porter and R.L.B. Moss, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings. II. Theban Temples, Oxford, 1972, Second Edition, p. 165.R.S. Bianchi, et al., Exhibition catalogue, Cleopatra's Egypt: Age of the Ptolemies, Brooklyn, 1988, no. 29, pp. 123-124, and Kleopatra, Ägypten um die Zeitenwende, Mainz, 1989, no. 27.G.D. Scott, Temple, Tomb and Dwelling: Egyptian Antiquities from the Harer Family Trust Collection, San Bernardino, 1992, no. 27, pp. 51-52.Harer Collection Highlights Egyptian Culture, in Minerva, vol. 3, no. 1, January/February 1992, p. 34.D.C. Forbes, Harer Collection of Egyptian Antiquities on View at California's Newest Museum, in KMT, vol. 8, no. 1, Spring 1997, pp. 22-24.
Christie's, Salle de vente , New York, US 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : Ancient Egyptian Art from the Harer Family Trust Collection
Date de la vente : 09/12/2005 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Référence de l'enchère : Live Sale

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