Caption

Male statue by Genius, Mieczyslaw 1853–1920. Egyptian sculpture, Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty, c. 2345–c. 2181 BC. Materials/attributes: grave equipment; wigs; slender torso, flat at hip level; thick, short neck; round head; almond-shaped eyes with marked irises; broad nose; thick mouth; left arm extended downwards with hand clenched into a fist. Dimensions: height 56 cm, width 18 cm, depth 10.5 cm., A carved wooden figure shown from the back with a textured, grid-patterned rounded head in dark brown and black tones, a torso and detached arm in various shades of brown and tan with visible cracks and rough surface texture, and a pale gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A03_125

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52.6Mb (2.6Mb) / 10.2in x 20.0in / 3067 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Male statue Genius Mieczyslaw 1853–1920 Egyptian sculpture Old Kingdom 6th Dynasty c 2345–c 2181 Bc Materials attributes grave equipment wigs slender torso flat hip level thick short neck round head almond-shaped eyes marked irises broad nose thick mouth left arm extended downwards hand clenched fist Dimensions height 56 cm width 18 cm depth 10.5 cm carved wooden figure shown back textured grid-patterned rounded head dark brown black tones torso detached arm various shades brown tan visible cracks rough surface texture pale gray background.