ART WIKI 33,040 on view

Map Collection Artists Museums Exhibitions Journal

ART WIKI

Where the masterpiece hangs, and when they let you in.

Collections: Art Institute of Chicago, Getty Villa, Harvard Art Museums, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, J. Paul Getty Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Musée du Louvre, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of Asian Art, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian), Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Rijksmuseum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, SMK — National Gallery of Denmark, State Hermitage Museum, State Russian Museum, The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art, Tretyakov Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russia (274 museums), Europeana (19 museums), Wikidata (6 museums), Paris Musées (12 museums), and Joconde, the French Ministry of Culture's museum database (495 museums). Images belong to their rights holders.

Sections

Map
Search
Collection
Masterpieces
On view now
Artists

More

Museums & galleries
Exhibitions
Journal
Where the data comes from
Privacy & cookies

Home Map Browse

Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Figure of a scribe

Figure of a scribe, ca. 2051–2000 B.C.

Figure of a scribe

ca. 2051–2000 B.C. · Relief, tomb of Khety

Particulars

Accession number: 26.3.354w

In the same room · Gallery 107, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

On the same theme · Man

All works on the theme

May one see it?

Yes, receiving visitors

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room107

On public display.

Checked: 9 days ago
In this state since: Sep 27, 2026
Source: The museum

On the map Museum page

What it shows

Man Hieroglyphs

In the catalog

Sculpture Stone Before 1400 Middle Kingdom

Sources

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Image: Wikimedia Commons — CC0

The Chief of Police, Mentuhotep, ca. 1981–1917 B.C.

The Chief of Police, Mentuhotep, ca. 1981–1917 B.C.

Stela of the Overseer of the Fortress Intef, ca. 2000–1988 B.C.

Stela of the Overseer of the Fortress Intef, ca. 2000–1988 B.C.

Upper part of a statue of Iqer, ca. 2000–1917 B.C.

Upper part of a statue of Iqer, ca. 2000–1917 B.C.

Relief fragment with a khekher frieze, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief fragment with a khekher frieze, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief with two officials or sons of the Vizier Dagi, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief fragment showing a pile of offerings and part of an offering list, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief fragment showing a pile of offerings and part of an offering list, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief depicting the head of a scribe, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief depicting the head of a scribe, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief fragment with a khekher frieze, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Relief fragment with a khekher frieze, ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.

Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), Vincent van Gogh, 1887

Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), 1887

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Garden at Sainte-Adresse, Claude Monet, 1867

Claude Monet

Garden at Sainte-Adresse, 1867

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Musicians, Caravaggio, 1597

Caravaggio

The Musicians, 1597

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Self-Portrait, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1660

Rembrandt van Rijn

Self-Portrait, 1660

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1665–67

Rembrandt van Rijn

Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse, 1665–67

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, Rembrandt, 1653

Rembrandt van Rijn

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Young Sailor II, Henri Matisse, 1906

Henri Matisse

Young Sailor II, 1906

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614–1673), and Their Son Frans (1633–1678), Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1635

Peter Paul Rubens

Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614–1673), and Their Son Frans (1633–1678), ca. 1635

The Metropolitan Museum of Art