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24 décembre 2023

One of the most famous sculptures from ancient mesoamerica acquired for Renzo Piano Pavilion's 10th anniversary

One of the most famous sculptures from ancient mesoamerica acquired for Renzo Piano Pavilion's 10th anniversary
Standing Figure Holding a Were-Jaguar Baby (c. 900–300 B.C.). Jadeite. From ancient Mesoamerica. Photo by Robert LaPrelle, Kimbell Art Museum. FORT WORTH, TX .- The Kimbell Art Museum announced the acquisition of one of the most renowned sculptures from...
23 octobre 2022

A rare Aztec green stone mask of a dignitary, Mexico, Post- Classic Period, 1325-1521 BC

A rare Aztec green stone mask of a dignitary, Mexico, Post- Classic Period, 1325-1521 BC
Lot 344. A rare Aztec green stone mask of a dignitary, Mexico, Post- Classic Period, 1325-1521 BC; 13.5cm (5 1/2in) high x 9cm (3 1/2in) long x 6.8cm (2 5/8in) wide . Estimate 6 000 € - 10 000 € . Photo Fabrice Gousset. Provenance: Merton Simpson, New...
20 octobre 2020

Exhibition offers visitors the first-ever chance to get to know the Aztecs in their cultural context

Exhibition offers visitors the first-ever chance to get to know the Aztecs in their cultural context
Pulque jar, detail, Mexico, Aztec, early 16th century. Phyllite. H: 37 cm; D: 18 cm; D: 26 cm. KHM Museum Association, World Museum Vienna, Inv. No. 6.069 © KHM-Museumsverband. VIENNA .- The Weltmuseum Wien is hosting an exhibition that showcases the...
14 octobre 2020

Mexico urges Austria to return Moctezuma's headdress

Mexico urges Austria to return Moctezuma's headdress
Feather head-dress, Mexico, Aztec, early 16th century. Quetzal, Cotinga, roseate spoonbill, Piaya feathers; wood, fibres, Amate paper, cotton, gold, gilded brass © KHM mit MVK und ÖTM. MEXICO CITY (AFP) .- Mexico's president said Monday that he had given...
22 janvier 2020

ART ET PATRIMOINE - LAURENCE LENNE, Stand 127b at BRAFA, 26 janvier-2 février 2020

ART ET PATRIMOINE - LAURENCE LENNE, Stand 127b at BRAFA, 26 janvier-2 février 2020
Chalice 'with suns', Silversmith: member of Pijart familly, Paris, 1534-1535. Silver, vermeil and enamel, H 21 cm. © ART ET PATRIMOINE - LAURENCE LENNE Wedding coffer, Mexico, 17th century. Tortoiseshell and silver, 25 x 19.5 x 14 cm. © ART ET PATRIMOINE...
1 août 2019

Exhibition of Globe-spanning Art Celebrates the Collecting Eye of Curator and Scholar Gillett Griffin

Exhibition of Globe-spanning Art Celebrates the Collecting Eye of Curator and Scholar Gillett Griffin
Xochipala, Guerrero, Mexico, Standing woman, 400 B.C.–500 A.D. Ceramic with red pigment. Princeton University Art Museum. Bequest of Gillett G. Griffin. John Bigelow Taylor Photography. PRINCETON, N.J. – Gillett G. Griffin (1928-2016) was not only a respected...
5 janvier 2019

Deletaille Gallery at BRAFA 2019, Stand 40b

Deletaille Gallery at BRAFA 2019, Stand 40b
Jaguar effigy jar in three parts, Guatemala, Maya Lowlands, 350-550 AD. Burnished brownware ceramic. H 29 cm. © Deletaille Gallery at BRAFA 2019, Stand 40b. Provenance: private European collection Literature: 'Art de Mésoamérique-Meso-Amerikaanse Kunst',...
28 février 2018

Turtle-Shell Ornaments, Aztec or Mixtec (Ñudzavui), A.D. 1200–1521, Mexico

Turtle-Shell Ornaments, Aztec or Mixtec (Ñudzavui), A.D. 1200–1521, Mexico
Turtle-Shell Ornaments, Aztec or Mixtec (Ñudzavui), A.D. 1200–1521, Mexico. Gold. Each Bead: 1 3/4 × 1 × 1/2 in. (4.5 × 2.5 × 1.3 cm). Necklace length: 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm). Pre-Columbian Collection, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C. (PC.B.103). This necklace...
28 février 2018

Mask, ca. 800 B.C. (fabrication); A.D. 1469–1481 (deposition), Olmec style, Mexico, Guerrero

Mask, ca. 800 B.C. (fabrication); A.D. 1469–1481 (deposition), Olmec style, Mexico, Guerrero
Mask, ca. 800 B.C. (fabrication); A.D. 1469–1481 (deposition), Olmec style, Mexico, Guerrero; Mexico, Tenochtitlan (Mexico City). Hornblende hornfels. H. 4 1/4 × W. 3 3/8 × D. 1 1/4 in. (10.8 × 8.6 × 3.2 cm), Museo del Templo Mayor, Secretaría de Cultura-INAH,...
28 février 2018

Mask, A.D. 1469–1481, Mexica culture, Mexico, Tenochtitlan (Mexico City)

Mask, A.D. 1469–1481, Mexica culture, Mexico, Tenochtitlan (Mexico City)
Mask, A.D. 1469–1481, Mexica culture, Mexico, Tenochtitlan (Mexico City). Greenstone, obsidian inlays. H. 7 3/4 × W. 9 5/8 × D. 3 7/16 in., Approximately 240oz. (19.7 × 24.4 × 8.8 cm, 6804.65g), Museo del Templo Mayor, Secretaría de Cultura-INAH, Mexico...
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