CDR-1349: SR Set: Masks in Western Culture
Masks have served many purposes and transcend cultures near and far, old and new, to hide identity and to remember personalities, as these examples show (in chronological order). Ritual masks, allegorical depictions, comic and theatrical portrayals, carnival and finally death masks reveal much about culture, customs and status.
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Klg-0052
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Title:
Ceramic Mask from Hierakonpolis
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Description:
Hierakonpolis, ceramic, Mask, Renee Friedman.
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Vendor:
Kenneth Garrett
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Bos-27297
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Title:
Mummy mask
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Vendor:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Bos-40973
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Title:
Plaster mask of Nimaatre
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Vendor:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Klg-0083
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Title:
Mummy mask of Sennedjem
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Description:
Mummy mask of Sennedjem.
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Vendor:
Kenneth Garrett
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Klg-0084
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Title:
Mummy mask of Sennedjem's wife
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Description:
Mummy mask of Sennedjem's wife.
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Vendor:
Kenneth Garrett
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Klg-0019
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Title:
Gilded mummy mask
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Description:
Gilded mummy mask.
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Vendor:
Kenneth Garrett
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Jgc-0299
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Title:
Comic Mask of a Slave
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Description:
Front center
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jic-0601
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Title:
'La Bocca della Verita,' or 'Mouth of Truth'
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jie-0271
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Title:
Mosaic Portrait of a Comic Mask
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Description:
Total
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Met-2622
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Title:
Mummy Mask
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Description:
Front
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Met-04922
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Title:
Two terracotta roundels with theatrical masks
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Dva-9920
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Title:
Tragic Mask from Italy (Rome?)
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Vendor:
Davis Art Images
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Met-4408
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Title:
Bronze water spout in the form of a lion mask
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Description:
pictured w/ 74.51.5678
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Jgc-0696
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Title:
Mask of a Satyr
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Description:
Head front center
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Met-06127
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Title:
Bronze handle attachment in the form of a mask of Silenos
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Met-2692
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Title:
Bronze statuette of a veiled and masked dancer
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Met-2689
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Title:
Bronze statuette of a veiled and masked dancer
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Jta-1021
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Title:
Didyma: Temple of Apollo: 4th c. BC, 1st, 2nd & 4th c. AD [under Caligula (37-41), Hadrian (117-138), and Julian the Apostate (361-363), never completed]
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Description:
carved head of a Gorgon (Medusa)
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jta-1022
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Title:
Didyma: Temple of Apollo: 4th c. BC, 1st, 2nd & 4th c. AD [under Caligula (37-41), Hadrian (117-138), and Julian the Apostate (361-363), never completed]
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Description:
detail of head of Gorgon (Medusa), showing depth of carving
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jta-1023
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Title:
Didyma: Temple of Apollo: 4th c. BC, 1st, 2nd & 4th c. AD [under Caligula (37-41), Hadrian (117-138), and Julian the Apostate (361-363), never completed]
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Description:
Carved Head of another Gorgon (Medusa)
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jic-0607
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Title:
Frieze of Dramatic Masks, with Garlands, from the Great Theater in Ephesus
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jic-0631
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Title:
Frieze of Three Dramatic Masks, from third story of Roman stage wall of the Theater at Ephesus
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jic-0636
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Title:
Frieze of Three Dramatic Masks, from third story of Roman stage wall of the Theater at Ephesus
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Description:
close detail: right mask (old man) from front center
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Jic-0711
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Title:
Frieze of Heads, Masks, and Medusa Faces, with Garlands of Fruit
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Description:
Two rows with seven faces from front center
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Met-05085
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Title:
Double Capital with Masks and Birds
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Description:
Front, from right
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Met-05086
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Title:
Double Capital with Masks and Birds
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Description:
Back
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Lid-0733
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Title:
Ornamental Lintel with Two Lions and a Mask
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Met-05911
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Title:
Vase
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Creator(s):
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Met-05954
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Title:
Jar
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Description:
Front: scene of three masked comedians
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Met-05953
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Title:
Jar
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Description:
Back: Landscape
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Bos-38233
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Title:
The Masked Woman (Nobility of Lorraine)
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Creator(s):
Jacques Callot
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Vendor:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Mad-0013
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Title:
A Harmless Clown
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Creator(s):
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
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Description:
Total from left center (right profile)
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Mad-0014
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Title:
A Joker
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Creator(s):
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
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Description:
Head left front
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Vendor:
Saskia, Ltd.
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Met-08388
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Title:
A Hypocrite and Slanderer
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Creator(s):
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
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Description:
Messerschmidt
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Dva-17659
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Title:
Mask of George Washington
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Creator(s):
Jean-Antoine Houdon
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Vendor:
Davis Art Images
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Met-07306
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Title:
Caricature of a Man in a Mask and a Tricorne, Standing in Profile to the Left
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Creator(s):
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Met-07304
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Title:
Caricature of a Man in a Mask and a Cloak, Holding a Muff and a Tricorne, Standing in Profile to the Left
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Creator(s):
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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Vendor:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Dva-17660
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Title:
Cast of Death Mask of Napoleon
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Creator(s):
Unknown
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Vendor:
Davis Art Images
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Dva-22850
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Title:
Beethoven, Tragic Mask
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Creator(s):
Bourdelle, Émile-Antoine
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Vendor:
Davis Art Images
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Dva-19936
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Title:
Masks
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Creator(s):
Erich Heckel
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Vendor:
Davis Art Images