Modern painting of entrance to tomb of Meresankh III, G 7530-7540
Painting (oil on canvas) of entrance to tomb of Meresankh III, G 7530-7540 (Dynasty 4).
Details
- ID
- 28.482
- Alternate IDs
- 28.482
- Department
- MFA: Giza Collections/Smith
- Classification
- Reproductions & paintings
- Period
- Modern
- Title
- Modern painting of entrance to tomb of Meresankh III, G 7530-7540
- Medium
- Oil on canvas.
- Dimensions
- Original, unlabeled dimensions listed as 106.6 cm; 192.5 cm (41 15/16 in; 75 13/16 in)
- Credit Line
- Anonymous gift
- Provenance
- 1928, private collection; 1928, given to MFA.
- Notes
- One of a series of modern paintings by American artist Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950), and others, documenting aspects of the Giza excavations.