Head of a King

ca. 1180 · Sculpture-Plaster

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Head of a King” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 304, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room304

Open now· until 9:00 PM

On public display.

Checked: 11 days ago
In this state since: Sep 28, 2026
Source: The museum

On the map Museum page

Details

Accession number: 29.100.28

What it shows

King Head (human)

In the catalog

Sculpture Stone Middle Ages Before 1400 French

Sources

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access (CC0)

In the same room · Gallery 304, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Museum page

Master of the Magdalen

Madonna and Child Enthroned

Column Statue of a King, ca. 1150–60

Shrine of the Virgin, ca. 1300

Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus, 1264–88

Crucified Christ, ca. 1260–80

Scenes from the Legend of Saint Vincent of Saragossa and the History of His Relics, ca. 1245–47

Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix, ca. 1220–40, with later grill

Virgin and Child in Majesty, ca. 1175–1200

On the same theme · King

All works on the theme

[Der Traum des Nebukadnezar; The Image Seen by Nebuchadnezzar; Le songe de Nabuchodonosor], Rembrandt, 1655

Rembrandt van Rijn

[Der Traum des Nebukadnezar; The Image Seen by Nebuchadnezzar; Le songe de Nabuchodonosor], 1655

Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum

Albrecht Dürer

Christus vor Herodes, 1630–1673

Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum

Peter Paul Rubens

The Triumph of Henry IV, ca. 1630

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Philip IV (1605–1665), King of Spain, Velázquez, probably 1624

Diego Velázquez

Philip IV (1605–1665), King of Spain, probably 1624

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Roy Lichtenstein

The King, c. 1950

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Hans Holbein

Koning en de Dood, 1524 - 1526

Rijksmuseum

Anthony van Dyck

Karl I. von England (1600–1649)

Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

Lucas Cranach

Christian II of Denmark and Norway, c. 1523

Not on view · National Gallery of Art