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HOWARD CARTER (BRITISH, 1874-1939)
Portrait of Hatshepsut's Grandmother, Queen Seniseneb
signed, inscribed and dated 'HOWARD CARTER - 1897. / "Queen Senseneb" [sic] from DĒR [sic] El Bahari' (lower right) with a subsidiary transcription of hieroglyphics attached to the upper left corner
pencil, pen and brown ink, watercolour, and bodycolour on paper
1634 x 1214 in. (42.6 x 31 cm.)
Provenance
John Neville.
with Rupert Wace, London.
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2011.
Literature
M. Merrony (ed.), Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins. La Collection Famille Levett, Mougins, 2012, p. 21.
C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, Mougins, 2014, p. 25.
Exhibited
Atlanta, Michael C Carlos Museum, Wonderful Things: The Harry Burton Photographs and the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, November 2008 - May 2009.
London, Rupet Wace Ancient Art, Catalogue 12, June - July 2011, no. 1, illustrated.
Mougins, Musée d'Art Classique, 2011 - 2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA754MA)
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