Funerary Relief with Architectural Instruments
- Rozzelle
Purchased from Sangiorgi by William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951), New York and San Simeon, CA, as Architect Sign in Marble, November 25, 1921-August 20, 1940 [1];
Purchased from Hearst by Brummer Gallery, New York, stock no. N4625, August 20, 1940-1941 [2];
Purchased from Brummer Gallery, through Harold Woodbury Parsons and the generosity of the Laura Nelson Kirkwood Residuary Trust, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1941.
NOTES:
[1] William Randolph Hearst Archive, Long Island University Post (S/B lot 413, art. 1, album 52).
[2] The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Cloisters Library and Archives, Brummer Gallery Records, Greek and Roman marbles and stones, object inventory card number N4625.
Robert Cohon, “Tools of the Trade: A Rare, Ancient Roman Builder’s Funerary Plaque,” Antike Kunst 53 (2010): 94-100, (repro.).
Georgios Boudalis, "From Wax Tablets to Codices: The Possible Influence of the Stylus-Holder on the Structure of Early Multi-gathering Codices," Studies in Manuscript Cultures (Expected November 13, 2025)
