Standing Man
14th-11th century BCE
Description
Head, arms, legs, and part of back missing. The man wears a skirt. His arms were originally outstrecthed in front. Perhaps a Royal personage of the time of Amenhotep III, ca. 1400 B.C.
Provenance
[Paul Mallon, New York and Paris], by 1929, sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA, May, 28,1929, gift; to The William Hayes Fogg Museum of Art, 1929.
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