Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.

By Charles K. Wilkinson

Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 77 cm (30 5/16 in); w. 220 cm (86 5/8… attributed to Charles K. Wilkinson — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
Dimensionsfacsimile: h. 77 cm (30 5/16 in); w. 220 cm (86 5/8 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 81 cm (31 7/8 in) w. 226.1 cm (89 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
Dateca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1479 BC – 1425 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset?

Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset created?

Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..

What material is Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset made from?

Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset originate?

Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset originates from Egypt.

Is Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset in the public domain?

Khaemwaset Overseeing his Estate, Tomb of Khaemwaset is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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