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Figure of a Man
Figure of a Man

Figure of a Man

Artist Unknown
Datecirca 2494–2345 BCE
MediumWood with traces of gesso and paint
DimensionsH. 52 1/4 in. (132.7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object numberG.79.6.3
On View
On view
ProvenancePrivate collection, Switzerland, prior to 1979 (per dealer); Edward H. Merrin Gallery, New York, NY; sold to NCMA, 1979.
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