14th-11th century BCE
Head, arms, legs, and part of back missing. The man wears a skirt. His arms were originally outstrecthed in front. Perhaps a Royal personage of the time of Amenhotep III, ca. 1400 B.C.
[Paul Mallon, New York and Paris], by 1929, sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA, May, 28,1929, gift; to The William Hayes Fogg Museum of Art, 1929.
Sandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseLeaded bronze
1st-4th century CERomanBronze on ebonized wood base
15th-16th centuryItalianBronze
10th-9th century BCEIranianHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanBronze
20th centuryMexicanLeaded bronze
5th century BCEEtruscanLight gray stone, probably sandstone. From the “Elephant Chapel,” Wangmugong Cave 王母宮石窟, Jingchuan, Gansu province.
8th centuryChineseTerracotta
17th centuryItalianPlaster
20th centuryGermanPlaster cast with mixed media
20th centuryAmericanWood, multiple-woodblock construction; with lacquer-applied gold leaf and crystal-inset eyes
19th centuryJapanese