Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023
Lot 1139
A Colima / Michoacan standing female figure
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £400
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Description
A Colima / Michoacan standing female figure
Mexico, circa 300 BC - 250 AD
pottery, with pierced ears and recessed oblong eyes and mouth, with short arms and with incised linear decoration to the head and ears, and all-over body painted linear decoration,
44.5cm high.
Provenance
Anne-Marie Reinhart, Zurich.
Romy Rey Collection, London.
cf. Coleccion Rufino Tamayo. Arte Prehispanico de Mexico, no. 23.