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Hacha, oiseau au bec crochu Culture Veracruz Côte du Golfe, Mexique Classique, 550-950 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description
- Culture Veracruz
- Hacha, oiseau au bec crochu
- Andésite gris-brun à surface abrasive
- h. 23 cm ; 9 in
Provenance
Collection G. Dübi-Müller, acquis d’Earl Stendahl vers 1950
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 507-3
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 507-3
Exhibited
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, Art de l’Amérique précolombienne, automne 1981
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, 30 janvier-24 mars 1992, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, 11 avril-15 juin 1992, Barcelone, Fondation la Caixa, 25 novembre 1992-24 janvier 1993, Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992
Lisbonne, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 23 mars-4 juin 1995
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, mai-juin 2005, Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, juin 2005, Aves y Felinos: artes comparadas. Birds and Felins: compared arts
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, 30 janvier-24 mars 1992, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, 11 avril-15 juin 1992, Barcelone, Fondation la Caixa, 25 novembre 1992-24 janvier 1993, Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992
Lisbonne, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 23 mars-4 juin 1995
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, mai-juin 2005, Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, juin 2005, Aves y Felinos: artes comparadas. Birds and Felins: compared arts
Literature
Von Winning (Hasso), Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico and Central America, 1968, fig. 293, p. 213
Art de l’Amérique précolombienne, 1981, fig. 14, p. 29
Barbier (Jean Paul), Oiseaux: trente sculptures en bois, en métal et en pierre, accompagnées de trente sculptures en mots, 1984, pl. 22
Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992, 1992, pl. 62, p. 259
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 62
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, 2000, cat. 62, p. 297
Aves y Felinos: artes comparadas. Birds and Felins: compared arts, 2005, p. 24-25
Art de l’Amérique précolombienne, 1981, fig. 14, p. 29
Barbier (Jean Paul), Oiseaux: trente sculptures en bois, en métal et en pierre, accompagnées de trente sculptures en mots, 1984, pl. 22
Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992, 1992, pl. 62, p. 259
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 62
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, 2000, cat. 62, p. 297
Aves y Felinos: artes comparadas. Birds and Felins: compared arts, 2005, p. 24-25
Condition
Hacha sans restauration particulière, petite usure visible au niveau du tenon, éclat visible sur le nez du volatile
Hacha without restoration, a little wear visible on the tenon, chip visible on the nose of the bird
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."