Flag of EgyptEgyptian ArtA.D. 1922; original ca. 1279–1213 B.C.

By Nina de Garis Davies

Statue of Deified Amenhotep I is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 19) created in A.D. 1922; original ca. 1279–1213 B.C. using tempera on paper measuring Facsimile H. 65.5 cm (25 13/16 in.); w. 41.5 cm (16 5/16… attributed to Nina de Garis Davies — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsFacsimile H. 65.5 cm (25 13/16 in.); w. 41.5 cm (16 5/16 in.) scale 1:1 Framed H. 69.2 cm (27 1/4 in.); w. 45.4 cm (17 7/8 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1930
DateA.D. 1922; original ca. 1279–1213 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 19 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1279 BC – 1213 BC.

Geography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statue of Deified Amenhotep I?

Statue of Deified Amenhotep I is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Statue of Deified Amenhotep I created?

Statue of Deified Amenhotep I dates to A.D. 1922; original ca. 1279–1213 B.C..

What material is Statue of Deified Amenhotep I made from?

Statue of Deified Amenhotep I is crafted from tempera on paper.

Where does Statue of Deified Amenhotep I originate?

Statue of Deified Amenhotep I originates from Egypt.

Is Statue of Deified Amenhotep I in the public domain?

Statue of Deified Amenhotep I 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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