Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1425 B.C.

By Charles K. Wilkinson

Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1425 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring facsimile: h. 57.5 cm (22 5/8 in); w. 87.5 cm (34 7/16… 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. 57.5 cm (22 5/8 in); w. 87.5 cm (34 7/16 in) scale 1:4 framed: h. 61 cm (24 in); w. 90.8 cm (35 3/4 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 Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire?

Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire created?

Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire dates to ca. 1479–1425 B.C..

What material is Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire made from?

Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire originate?

Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire originates from Egypt.

Is Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire in the public domain?

Rekhmire and Mother Receiving Offerings, Tomb of Rekhmire is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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