Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1504–1425 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1504–1425 B.C. using paper, tempera paint, ink measuring facsimile: h. 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in); w. 45 cm (17 11/16… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPaper, tempera paint, ink
Dimensionsfacsimile: h. 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in); w. 45 cm (17 11/16 in) scale 1:1 framed: h. 56.8 cm (22 3/8 in); w. 48.6 cm (19 1/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1931
Dateca. 1504–1425 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1504 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire?

Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire created?

Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire dates to ca. 1504–1425 B.C..

What material is Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire made from?

Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire is crafted from paper, tempera paint, ink.

Where does Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire originate?

Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire originates from Egypt.

Is Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire in the public domain?

Sculptors at Work, Tomb of Rekhmire 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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