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Osiris and the Four Sons of Horus, Tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky

Artist:
Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965)
Artist:
Hugh R. Hopgood
Period:
New Kingdom
Dynasty:
Dynasty 18
Reign:
reign of Amenhotep III–Akhenaten
Date:
ca. 1400–1352 B.C.
Geography:
From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes
Medium:
Tempera on paper
Dimensions:
Facsimile: H. 78.5 × W. 81 cm (30 7/8 × 31 7/8 in.); Framed: H. 80 × W. 82.6 cm (31 1/2 × 32 1/2 in.); Scale. 1:1
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1930
Accession Number:
30.4.157
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 132
Painted at El-Khokha by Hugh R. Hopgood and (?) Nina de Garis Davies for the Egyptian Expedition of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1915. Brought to New York and accessioned, 1930.

Wilkinson, Charles K. 1979. Egyptian Wall Paintings: The Metropolitan Museum's Collection of Facsimiles, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, new ser., vol. 36, no. 4 (Spring), New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, pp. 13–15, fig. 14.

Wilkinson, Charles K. and Marsha Hill 1983. Egyptian Wall Paintings: The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Collection of Facsimiles. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Timelines
Egypt, 2000-1000 B.C.

Egyptian Wall Paintings: The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Collection of Facsimiles
[adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 36, no. 4 (Spring, 1979)]

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