Seated Male Figure

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The sculpture depicts a male figure, missing head and arms below elbows, sitting on a base with one leg bent in front of the other. The figure sits with back to viewer, torso leaning slightly right. Short, weathered material, possibly stone, in muted earth tones with darker patches. Drapery folds carved at waist and around bent leg. A crease encircles torso below ribcage. Left arm remains, bent at elbow, while right arm appears raised with thumb pointing up. Background is a simple gray gradient. The figure is titled "Seated Male Figure".