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Gouache Painting on Papyrus After Ancient Egyptian Wall Paintings

Item Details

A gouache painting on papyrus. In the style of Ancient Egyptian wall paintings, this depicts a processional of figures in profile above and below columns of black hieroglyphics. Along the bottom is a depiction of a throned pharaoh within a boat, and a recumbent jackal above four detailed hieroglyphics. This work is unsigned, and mounted to a white mat board. It is presented with a taupe mat and black liner, under glass in a wooden frame that is wired for hanging.

Condition

- glass could be cleaned more thoroughly; papyrus is wrinkled.

Dimensions

15.75" W x 14.25" H x 0.5" D

- measured frame, visible image measures approximately 10.5" W x 9.0" H.

Item #

17BAL044-105

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