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A Veracruz Female Figure, Remojadas, Early Classic, ca. A.D. 250-450
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
her youthful body seated in rapt attention, with finely modeled hands, her face with distinctive applied pupils and open mouth, wearing a long close-fitting skirt, cord necklace, earrings and layered headband, her feet with medallions.
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Peter G. Wray Collection
Manoogian Collection
Acquired from the above, Sotheby's, New York, May 19, 1992, lot 142
Exhibited
Charlottesville, The Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Spring 1982
New York, Andre Emmerich and Perls Galleries, Masterpieces of Pre-Columbian Art from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter G. Wray, April 11-May 12, 1984, pl. 18
Detroit, The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1987-1992
New York, Andre Emmerich and Perls Galleries, Masterpieces of Pre-Columbian Art from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter G. Wray, April 11-May 12, 1984, pl. 18
Detroit, The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1987-1992