About the lot N° 7
Title : AN EGYPTIAN ALABASTER JAR FOR THE PHARAOH TUTHMOSIS III
Provenance : Said to be from The Tomb of Three Foreign Wives, Qurna.
A.R. Callender, archeologist working with Howard Carter in Luxor, 1919.
Edward S. Harkness, New York, Trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Minneapolis Institute of Art, gifted by Harkness in 1927 (accession no.
27.12.8).
A Midwestern Museum; Egyptian and Classical Antiquities, Parke-Bernet
Galleries, New York, 15 May 1958, lot 105.
The Lannan Foundation.
The Lannan Foundation; Important Classical, Egyptian and Western Asiatic
Antiquities, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 19 May 1979, lot 260.
Charles Pankow (d. 2004), San Francisco.
The Charles Pankow Collection of Egyptian Art; Sotheby's, New York, 8
December 2004, lot 50.Literature : "A Notable Gift of Egyptian Antiquities," in Bulletin of the Minneapolis
Institute of Arts, vol. XVII, no. 5, 4 February 1928, pp. 22, 24, and
25.
H.E. Winlock, The Treasure of Three Egyptian Princesses, New York, 1948,
pp. 11-12 and 54.
H. Betz, Egyptian Antiquities from the Charles Pankow Collection, San
Francisco, 1981, p. 33.
C. Lilyquist, Egyptian Stone Vessels: Kian through Tuthmosis IV, New
York, 1995, p. 40, no. 85.
C. Lilyquist, The Tomb of Three Foreign Wives of Tuthmosis III, New
York, 2003, p. 142, no. 59, and p. 207, fig. 128a-c.Christie's, auctioneer, New York, US
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