Detail View: The AMICA Library: Torso of Mentuhotep

AMICA ID: 
AKAG.1927:14
AMICA Library Year: 
2002
Object Type: 
Sculpture
Creator Name: 
Unknown
Creator Name-CRT: 
Egyptian
Title: 
Torso of Mentuhotep
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
ca. 751-656 B.C.
Creation Start Date: 
-751
Creation End Date: 
-656
Materials and Techniques: 
black basalt, grey flecked
Dimensions: 
overall: 16 x 18 x 9 1/4" (40.64 x 45.72 x 23.49 cm.)
AMICA Contributor: 
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Owner Location: 
Buffalo, New York, USA
ID Number: 
1927:14
Credit Line: 
Charles Clifton Fund, 1927
Rights: 
Related Document Description: 
Steven A. Nash, et. al., 'Albright-Knox Art Gallery: Painting and Sculpture from Antiquity to 1942', The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy and Rizzoli, 1979, p.72
Related Document Description: 
'Alphonse Kann Collection Sale', New York: American Art Association Inc., 1927, p.#35
Related Document Description: 
'Academy Notes', September, vol. XXII, issue 1, The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1931, p.25
Related Document Description: 
'Clifton Exhibition Catalogue', Nov.-Dec. edition, The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1928, p.10
Related Document Description: 
'Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archaologischen Instituts Abteilung Kairo', 1981, p.66, b
Related Document Description: 
'L'Annuaire de l'Institut de Philologie et d'Histoire Orientales', Brussels, 1935, p.pl. VIII
Related Document Description: 
'Blue Book', The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1931, p.56
Related Image Identifier Link: 
AKAG.1927.14.TIF