Egyptian Artca. 1427–1400 B.C.By Nina de Garis Davies
Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1427–1400 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in); w. 65 cm (25 9/16… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Tempera on paper |
| Dimensions | facsimile: h. 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in); w. 65 cm (25 9/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 41 cm (16 1/8 in); w. 68.9 cm (27 1/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | ca. 1427–1400 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1427 BC – 1400 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer?
Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer created?
Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer dates to ca. 1427–1400 B.C..
What material is Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer made from?
Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer is crafted from tempera on paper.
Where does Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer originate?
Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer originates from Egypt.
Is Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer in the public domain?
Cat Sitting Under a Chair, Tomb of Sennefer is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.