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Bust of an Official, 380–343 BCE

Bust of an Official

380–343 BCE · Bust, official

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Yes, on view now

Where is “Bust of an Official” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 127, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room127

Closed· opens tomorrow at 10:00 AM

On public display.

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Accession number
25.2.1

What it shows

SadnessMan

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SculptureBefore 1400Late Period

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 127, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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