The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Head of a Female Figure

Art Object

Ink Painting and the Rinpa Tradition

Part of a Sunday at the Met held in conjunction with the exhibition Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art, on view May 26, 2012–January 13, 2013, this lecture features Yukio Lippit, Professor of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University.

Recorded September 30, 2012

The exhibition is made possible by The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation.
The catalogue is made possible by the Richard and Geneva Hofheimer Memorial Fund.

Cambodian Rattan: The Sculpture of Sopheap Pich
(00:02:07) 2280 views

Sunday at the Met: Cambodian Rattan Discussion
(00:57:05) 67 views

Sunday at the Met: Cambodian Rattan Performance
(00:28:04) 63 views

Head of a Female Figure

Date:: 3rd–4th century
Culture:: Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Medium:: Stucco with traces of color
Dimensions:: H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); D. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Classification:: Sculpture
Credit Line:: Gift of Gerald Rodolitz, 1989
Accession Number:: 1989.368

This artwork is not on display

WHAT IS MYMET?

Ink Painting and the Rinpa Tradition

Head of a Female Figure

Met Media

Met Kids

Met Store

WHAT IS MYMET?

Already have a mymet account? Sign in

Ink Painting and the Rinpa Tradition

Related Content

Head of a Female Figure

Met Media

Met Kids

Met Store