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File:Fayum mummy portrait, male (circa 200-225 AD), Sotheby's.jpg

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An Encaustic Mummy Portrait of a Man, Roman Period, circa A.D. 200-225

PROVENANCE Theodor Graf (1840-1903), Vienna, 2nd collection Bruno Kertzmar Gallery, Vienna European private collection, circa 1930 by descent to the present owner, 1978

For related examples see Romans & Barbarians, no. 47 (Museum of Fine Arts Boston), and Parlasca, op. cit., serie B - vol. II, no. 388 (Berlin), and serie B - vol. III, no. 508 (Pushkin Museum, Moscow).

The back of the panel is stamped "Sammlung Theodor Graf ," "Bundesdenkmalamt - Wien," and inscribed twice in black pencil with the number 33, and once in red pencil with the number 25l.
Date circa A.D. 200-225
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