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Divinité féminine Culture Huaxtèque Nord-est du Mexique 1100-1400 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 EUR
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Description
- Culture Huaxtèque
- Divinité féminine
- Calcaire gris anthracite piqueté
- h. 96,5 cm ; 38 in
Provenance
Collection Josef Mueller, Soleure, acquis d’Earl Stendahl vers 1950
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 508-2
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 508-2
Exhibited
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
Lisbonne, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 23 mars-4 juin 1995
Literature
Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992, 1992, pl. 74, p. 271
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 74
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, 2000, cat. 74, p. 309
(K.), " Esculturas huastecas: el arte en piedra de la frontera nororiental de Mesoamérica. Huastec sculptures: stones art on the northeastern frontier of Mesoamerica ", in Precolombart, n° 3, 2000, fig. 13, p. 47
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 74
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, 2000, cat. 74, p. 309
(K.), " Esculturas huastecas: el arte en piedra de la frontera nororiental de Mesoamérica. Huastec sculptures: stones art on the northeastern frontier of Mesoamerica ", in Precolombart, n° 3, 2000, fig. 13, p. 47
Condition
Restauration visible sur la partie droite du visage
Visible restoration to the right side of the face
"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."