Masque anthropomorphe, Culture Teotihuacan, Haut plateau central du Mexique, Classique, 450-650 ap. J.-C.

27 mars 2017

Masque anthropomorphe, Culture Teotihuacan, Haut plateau central du Mexique, Classique, 450-650 ap. J.-C.

Lot 53. Masque anthropomorphe, Culture Teotihuacan, Haut plateau central du Mexique, Classique, 450-650 ap. J.-C. Estimation 120 000 - 150 000 €. Photo Binoche et Giquello

Onyx jaune-vert. H. 16,2 cm - L. 15,9 cm

Teotihuacan mask, onyx, Mexico. H. 6 1/4 in - L. 6 3/8 in

Provenance: Acquis par l'actuel propriétaire en 1991
Merrin Gallery, New York
Sotheby's New York, 19 novembre 1990 (n°202)
Richard Manoogian, Detroit
Peter G. Wray, Scottsdale, acquis de John Stokes en1979
John A. Stokes, Nyack, acquis avant 1964

Publication: Masterpieces of Pre-Columbian Art from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter G. Wray, André Emmerich Gallery and
Perls Galleries, New York, 1984, reproduit fig. 14
The Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1982
Three Thousand Years of Pre-Columbian Art, Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1964, reproduit fig. 5

Exposition. Masterpieces of Pre-Columbian Art from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter G. Wray, André Emmerich and Perls
Galleries, New York, 11 avril - 12 mai 1984
Selections of Prehispanic Art of Mexico and Guatemala: Loans from Distinguished Private Collection: The Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 17 septembre - 14 novembre 1982
Three Thousand Years of Pre-Columbian Art, Kalamazoo
Institute of Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1964

Binoche et Giquello. IMPORTANTE COLLECTION AMÉRICAINE D'ART PRÉCOLOMBIEN, Vendredi 31 Mars 2017 16:00, Salle 4 - Drouot-Richelieu, 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris

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Masque anthropomorphe, Culture Teotihuacan, Haut pateau central du Mexique, Classique, 450-650 ap. J.-C.

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Alain Truong

06/04/2017 09:40

An anthropomorphic mask of the Teotihuacan culture, on the high central plateau of Mexico, sold for 222,250 €. Sculpted in yellow-green onyx, it dates from the classical period, between 450 and 650 BC In 1979, J.-C. Peter G. Wray, Scottsdale, bought the work of John Stokes, acquired in 1964. Then it belonged to Richard Manoogian, Detroit. The last owner of the object at the Merrin Gallery in New York in 1991. (Lot N°53)

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