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Statue of Vizier Bakenrenef

664–610 B.C.
Object Place for LabelEgypt
Medium/TechniqueGreywacke
DimensionsHeight x width x length: 50 x 22 x 10.5 cm (19 11/16 x 8 11/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam E. Nickerson Fund
Accession number1970.495
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBefore 1894: Greau Collection; by 1894: H. Hoffmann Collection (Georges Legrain, Collection H. Hoffmann, pt. 3, Antiquites egyptiennes [Paris, 1894], no. 41, p. 16, pl. 9); by 1952, Paris private collection; sold in Paris at Hotel Drouot sale no. 6 May 9, 1952 (cat. no. 24. pl. 3); by 1953 with Ascher (Paris); by 1970, with Michael Kennedy (New York); purchased by the MFA from Michael Kennedy November 10, 1970.