id: 148794 accession number: 1976.4 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1976.4 updated: 2024-04-25 17:16:33.315000 Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti, c. 1353–1347 BCE. Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (1351–1334 BCE). Painted sandstone; overall: 21.5 x 24.3 cm (8 7/16 x 9 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1976.4 title: Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1353–1347 BCE creation date earliest: -1353 creation date latest: -1347 current location: 107 Egyptian creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (1351–1334 BCE) technique: painted sandstone department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art collection: Egypt - New Kingdom type: Sculpture find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 21.5 x 24.3 cm (8 7/16 x 9 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Year in Review, 1976 opening date: 1977-02-01T05:00:00 Year in Review, 1976. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 1-March 6, 1977). title: Exposition Akhénaton opening date: 2008-10-16T00:00:00 Exposition Akhénaton. Musée d'art et d'histoire, Genéve 3, Switzerland (organizer) (October 16, 2008-February 1, 2009); Fondazione Palazzo Bricherasio, Turin, Italy (February 26-June 14, 2009). title: Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt opening date: 2016-03-13T05:00:00 Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 13-June 12, 2016). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Pharaohs: Treasures of Egyptian Art from the Louvre. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 11-April 14, 1996).', 'opening_date': '1996-02-11T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Mrs. Paul and Milton Girod Mallon, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: -1976 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1976- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Chevrier, Henri, "Rapport sur les travaux de Karnak 1953-1954," Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte (ASAE) 53 (1956). page number: pl. XIX url: Kozloff, Arielle P. "Nefertiti, Beloved of the Living Disk." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 64, no. 9 (1977). page number: pp. 287-98, fig. 3, cover url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159548 Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1976." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 64, no. 2 (1977). page number: no. 4, p. 43 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152676 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 15 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n35 Johnson, Mark M. "An Introduction to the Art of Egypt," Arts and Activities 83 no. 2 (March 1978). page number: pp. 38-9, fig. 8 url: Cleveland Museum of Art, and Adele Z. Silver. Guide to the Galleries. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981. page number: p. 11, fig. 10 url: Cleveland Museum of Art, and Arielle P. Kozloff. An Introduction to the Art of Egypt in the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar]: [Verlag nicht ermittelbar], 1983. page number: p. 11 url: Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 page number: Reproduced: p. 244, Color: p. 55; Mentioned: p. 244 url: Vandenbeusch, Marie, Aude Semat, and Margaret Maitland. Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt. 2016. page number: p. 99, fig. 57 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1976.4/1976.4_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1976.4/1976.4_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1976.4/1976.4_full.tif