Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022

Lot 72

A Mexican mask

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £600

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Description

A Mexican mask

probably Teotihuacan

mottled black stone, with brows, recessed eyes and mouth, the sides with attachment piercings, the back with a red painted collection number 35.7.143,

9.8cm high.

Provenance

Sir Jacob Epstein.

Christie's, London, Tribal Art, 10 October 1995, lot 36.

Romy Rey Collection, London.