Who created "Fragment of a Hunting Scene"?

Fragment of a Hunting Scene was created by Norman de Garis Davies in A.D. 1912; original ca. 1504–1458 B.C..

When was "Fragment of a Hunting Scene" created?

This artwork was created A.D. 1912; original ca. 1504–1458 B.C..

What medium is "Fragment of a Hunting Scene"?

Fragment of a Hunting Scene is Tempera on paper.

Is "Fragment of a Hunting Scene" in the public domain?

Yes, Fragment of a Hunting Scene is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Fragment of a Hunting Scene

Norman de Garis Davies

A.D. 1912; original ca. 1504–1458 B.C.

Medium

Tempera on paper

Dimensions

H. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.); w. 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in.), scale 1:1

Classification

Facsimile, Mentuherkhepeshef (TT 20), hunting, antelope, arrow

Period

Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1930

Accession Number

30.4.7

About the Artist

Norman de Garis Davies · 1865–1941

Norman de Garis Davies (1865–1941) was a British Egyptologist and archaeological artist whose meticulous copies of ancient Egyptian tomb paintings constitute one of the most important records of pharaonic art ever made. Born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, he originally trained for the ministry before being drawn into Egyptology through his involvement with the Egypt Exploration Fund in the 1890...

Fragment of a Hunting Scene

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