Two Daughters of Menna, Tomb of Menna

Charles K. Wilkinson

ca. 1400–1352 B.C.

Two Daughters of Menna, Tomb of Menna by Charles K. Wilkinson

Medium

Tempera on paper

Dimensions

Facsimile: H. 49.5 × W. 45 cm (19 1/2 × 17 11/16 in.); Scale: 1:1; Frame: H. 52.4 × W. 48.3 cm (20 5/8 × 19 in.)

Classification

Facsimile, Menna (TT 69), daughters,music, sistrum, menat, modius

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1930

Accession Number

30.4.194

About the Artist

Charles K. Wilkinson · 18971986

Charles K. Wilkinson (1897–1986), born Charles Kyrle Wilkinson in London on October 13, 1897, was the son of Horace W. Wilkinson, a stained-glass window maker, and Frances Adkins. Serving in World War I, he honed his artistic skills at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, where the influential director Henry Tonks shaped the rigorous training of a generation of draughtsmen. In ...

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