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Lead figure, possibly of a skeleton, possibly 4th century BCE

Lead figure, possibly of a skeleton

possibly 4th century BCE · Miscellaneous-Lead

Particulars

Accession number
24.195.94

In the same room · Gallery 171, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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On the same theme · Skeletons

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Yes, receiving visitors

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room171

On public display.

Checked
9 days ago
In this state since
Sep 27, 2026
Source
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What it shows

Skeletons

In the catalog

SculptureBefore 1400Greek, Laconian

Sources

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access (CC0)
Marble head of Herakles, Lysippos, 1st or 2nd century CE

Lysippos

Marble head of Herakles, 1st or 2nd century CE

Marble head of a woman, 1st–2nd century CE

Marble head of a woman, 1st–2nd century CE

Marble head of the so-called Barberini Suppliant, 1st century CE

Marble head of the so-called Barberini Suppliant, 1st century CE

Stone head of a Julio-Claudian youth, possibly of Gaius Caesar, ca. 5 BCE, or later

Stone head of a Julio-Claudian youth, possibly of Gaius Caesar, ca. 5 BCE, or later

Marble portrait bust of a woman, ca. 155–165 CE

Marble portrait bust of a woman, ca. 155–165 CE

Marble portrait of a veiled man, mid-3rd century CE

Marble portrait of a veiled man, mid-3rd century CE

Marble head  of Herakles, 1st century CE

Marble head of Herakles, 1st century CE

Marble bust of a man, 3rd century CE

Marble bust of a man, 3rd century CE

Crucifixion and Last Judgement diptych, Jan van Eyck, ca. 1436–38

Jan van Eyck

Crucifixion and Last Judgement diptych, ca. 1436–38

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Glorification of the Eucharist, Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1630–32

Peter Paul Rubens

The Glorification of the Eucharist, ca. 1630–32

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Elegantly dressed male and female skeletons arm in arm (vignette for the feast of the dead), José Guadalupe Posada, ca. 1894

José Guadalupe Posada

Elegantly dressed male and female skeletons arm in arm (vignette for the feast of the dead), ca. 1894

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Comical Repast (Feast of the Lean), James Ensor, ca. 1917–18

Ensor, James

Comical Repast (Feast of the Lean), ca. 1917–18

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bride, from "Dance of Death", Wenceslaus Hollar, [1651] late 18th century printing

Wenceslaus Hollar

Bride, from "Dance of Death", [1651] late 18th century printing

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Si Regnent Saeculum Nostrum Ignorantia Timor Odiumque, George Biddle, 1959

George Biddle

Si Regnent Saeculum Nostrum Ignorantia Timor Odiumque, 1959

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Ballad of the Skeletons, Allen Ginsberg, 1996

James Rosenquist

The Ballad of the Skeletons, 1996

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Rosary bead, ca. 1525–50

Rosary bead, ca. 1525–50

The Metropolitan Museum of Art