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Collections

Four Sons of Horus26th dynasty (circa 664-525 B.C.)

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Life and Afterlife: Imagery of Early Egypt
Four carved wooden Egyptian funerary figures shown in profile, each with a mummy-like body and a different animal or human head
Four small carved wooden Egyptian funerary figures mounted on a dark base, each depicting a standing mummiform deity with a distinct animal or human head: falcon, human, jackal-like, and canine. Figures face alternating directions in profile, with visible wood grain and traces of pale pigment.
Title
Four Sons of Horus
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
26th dynasty (circa 664-525 B.C.)
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
.1-.4) each: 7 × 1 3/8 × 2 in. 7 × 7 1/4 × 1 3/4 in.
Credit Line
Ancient Art Deaccession Fund
Accession Number
M.2010.31a-d
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art
Provenance
[Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910–1996), Paris and Geneva, c. 1960s, by inheritance to]; Emmanuel and Daphne Koutoulakis, Geneva, Switzerland, sold October 2008 to; [Rupert Wace (b.1955), Ancient Art, London, sold 2010 to]; LACMA.