Iooss was assigned to follow Hank Aaron for a portion of the 1969 season. Usually serious of expression during this intense period of his career, Aaron burst into a genuine, hearty laugh as the legendary Satchel Paige entered the locker room. ]]> Framed: 11 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. (28.6 x 36.8 cm)
Image (visible): 7 3/4 x 11 1/8 in. (19.7 x 28.3 cm)]]> Framed: 11 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. (28.6 x 36.8 cm)
Image (visible): 7 3/4 x 11 in. (19.7 x 27.9 cm)]]>
The head was once part of a larger unfinished statue of the god with a tall back pillar. The statue remains unfinished as indicated by the original chisel marks on the neck, remaining shoulders, high back pillar and side of the statue. This head of Amun-Re was the first object purchased by Georges Ricard for the Senusret Collection.

The sculpture was purchased by Georges Ricard for the Senusret Collection on 4 March 1972 in Marseille, France at the Ventes aux enchères Hotel du Prado: Collection d’un Amateur, lot number 49.

[See additional images below]]]> Senusret Collection: Usage and Reproduction Rights]]> From the 18th Dynasty: New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 07.228.35]]> 26.7 cm High x 9 cm x 7.6 cm]]>