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Félix Teynard, Karnak (Thèbes). Sphinx a Tête Humain et a Tête de Bélier, en Y
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Félix Teynard

Karnak (Thèbes). Sphinx a Tête Humain et a Tête de Bélier, en Y

negative 1851–1852; print 1853

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Salted paper print
Dimensions
23.8 × 30.6 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-399793

Two sphinxes side by side in a desert landscape. The sphinx on the left has the head of a ram and the sphinx on the right has a human head. The sand surrounding the sphinxes is covered with small tufts of grass.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • negative 1851–1852; print 1853 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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