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Painting (oil on canvas) of scene from tomb of Qar, G 7101; detail of transport of sarcophagus and towing of funerary barge.

Details

ID
34.136
Alternate IDs
34.136
Department
MFA: Giza Collections/Smith
Classification
Reproductions & paintings
Period
Modern
Title
Modern painting of chapel of Qar, G 7101
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Original, unlabeled dimensions listed as 59 cm; 238 cm (23 1/4 in; 93 11/16 in)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Provenance
1934, private collection; 1934, 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.

Tombs and Monuments 1

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