2018.12.30

Object Title
Head Vessel
Creation Date
300 BC-250 AD
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Acquired by Daniel M. Friedenberg, Greenwich, Conn., by about 1986. Peter David Joralemon, New York, by 2018; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2018
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
Hasso Von Winning, The John-Platt Collection of Pre-Columbian Art (Charlottesville, Va.: University of Virginia, 1986), 44, fig. 37.;;"Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2018).
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Informed judgement that works were outside of the country of modern discovery before 1970
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2008.215.59

Object Title
Female Ballplayer
Creation Date
1300-800 BC
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Daniel M. Friedenberg (1923–2011), New York, 1981; sale, Sothebys, New York, May 15, 2003, lot 224; sold to Peter David Joralemon, New York, May 15, 2003 (inv. no. PCS324) (on loan to the Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, location, 2003–08); given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2008
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
Hasso Von Winning, The John-Platt Collection of Pre-Columbian Art (Charlottesville, Va.: University of Virginia, 1986), 51, no. 68, ill.;;"Acquisitions 2009," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 144.;;
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Informed judgement that works were outside of the country of modern discovery before 1970
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2003.56.46

Object Title
Stone sculpture
Creation Date
N.D.
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Charles E. Rogers, Guilford, Conn., by 2002; bequeathed to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2003
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2003," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2004): 137.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2010.40.1

Object Title
Portrait of Marcus Aurelius (A.D. 121-180)
Creation Date
A.D. 147–49
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
With Elie Borowski, Archaeologie Classique et du Proche-Orient, Basel, Switzerland, by May 1970; sold to André Matton (1914–2012), Dannemoine par Tonnerre, Yonne, France, May, 13 1970 [see note 1]; by descent to his son, Patrick Matton, France; sold to Walter Banko Co., Ltd., Montreal, by November 2009; sold to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2010

Note 1: Invoice, Elie Borowski Archaeologie Classique et du Proche-Orient, May 13, 1970, original in accession file
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
Klaus Fittschen, Prinzenbildnisse Antoninischer Zeit (Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1999).;;Jock Reynolds, "Director's Report: July 1, 2009–June 30, 2010," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2010): 12–13, ill.;;"Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed 2012).
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Informed judgement that works were outside of the country of modern discovery before 1970
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2018.103.3

Object Title
Wall painting fragment showing three offering bearers moving to the right
Measurements
framed: 15 5/8 × 22 × 4 in. (39.7 × 55.9 × 10.2 cm) 9 × 15 3/4 in. (22.9 × 40 cm)
Creation Date
1401–1391 B.C.
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of William Kelly Simpson, B.A. 1947, M.A. 1948, Ph.D. 1954
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/262981
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
Tomb of Sebekhotep (Theban Necropolis Tomb TT63), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Egypt [see note 1]. Acquired in New York, by William Kelly Simpson (1928–2017), New York, and Katonah, N.Y.; bequeathed to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2017

Note 1: Wall painting fragment showing three offering bearers moving to the right was photographed in situ between about 1926–40 as part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Egyptian Expedition by Archaeological photographer and Egyptologist, Harry Burton (1879–1940) (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Egyptian Art Archives, MMA T 2784, copy in accession file) A portion of the fragment was also traced in situ sometime between 1920–40 by Nina M. Davies (1881–1965) and Norman de Garis Davies (1865–1941) (Oxford Griffith Institute, Davies MSS. 10.21.1, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2018), 11
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2018.103.2

Object Title
Wall painting fragment showing a figure carrying an offering stand
Measurements
"sight: 12 5/8 × 17 3/8 in. (32.1 × 44.1 cm) framed: 19 × 23 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (48.3 × 59.7 × 6.4 cm)"
Creation Date
1401–1391 B.C.
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of William Kelly Simpson, B.A. 1947, M.A. 1948, Ph.D. 1954
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/262980
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
"Tomb of Sebekhotep (Theban Necropolis Tomb TT63), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Egypt [see note 1]. With Galerij Ancient Art, Amsterdam, 1979; William Kelly Simpson (1928–2017), New York, and Katonah, N.Y.; bequeathed to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2017

Note 1: Wall painting fragment showing a figure carrying an offering stand was photographed in situ between about 1924–40 by three archaeological expeditions and/or epigraphic surveys, including archaeological photographer and Egyptologist, Harry Burton (1879–1940), as part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Egyptian Expedition (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Egyptian Art Archives, MMA T 2774–2777, copy in accession file); by the Chicago Oriental Institute Epigraphic Survey (Chic. Or. Institute Epigraphic Survey, no. 2854, copy in accession file); and by German Egyptologist Siegfried Schott (1897–1971) (Das Digital Schotts-Archiv Trier, no. 4335, copy in accession file)
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2018), 11
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2014.121.82

Object Title
Eye idol (smaller)
Measurements
1 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 3/4 in. (4.45 × 3.18 × 1.85 cm)
Creation Date
4th millennium B.C.
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/194364
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
With Phoenix Ancient Art, New York, by 2008; sold to Erika Hughes (1936–2014), New York, 2008; bequeathed by Erika Hughes and Thomas Leland Hughes to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2014
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 15
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2014.121.81

Object Title
Eye idol (larger)
Measurements
3 × 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in. (7.65 × 4.72 × 3.35 cm)
Creation Date
Late 4th millennium B.C.
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/194363
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
With Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd., New York, by 2008; sold to Erika Hughes (1936–2014), New York, 2008; bequeathed by Erika Hughes and Thomas Leland Hughes to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2014
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 15
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2014.121.80

Object Title
Eye idol (smaller)
Measurements
1 3/4 × 1 3/16 × 1/4 in. (4.5 × 3.07 × 0.61 cm)
Creation Date
late 4th millennium B.C.
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/194362
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
With Phoenix Ancient Art, New York, by 2008; sold to Erika Hughes (1936–2014), New York, 2008; bequeathed by Erika Hughes and Thomas Leland Hughes to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2014
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 15
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A

2014.121.79

Object Title
Eye idol (larger)
Measurements
1 1/4 × 15/16 × 1/4 in. (3.2 × 2.39 × 0.58 cm)
Creation Date
late 4th millennium B.C.
Credit Line
Yale University Art Gallery, Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Museum Contact
artgalleryinfo@yale.edu
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/194361
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
N/A
Provenance Information
With Phoenix Ancient Art, New York, by 2008; sold to Erika Hughes (1936–2014), New York, 2008; bequeathed by Erika Hughes and Thomas Leland Hughes to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2014
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 15
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
N/D
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
N/A
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