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LUQ-055095

A Michoacan Figure

Mexico

12.0 cm (4.7 in)

Provenance

  • John A. and Stokes Family, Nyack / New York
  • May 16, 2014, Sotheby's — African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art including Property from the Krugier and Lasansky Collections
  • Jun 18, 2026, Sotheby's — Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Sales Results

Lot 235, Sotheby's, New York — May 16, 2014
African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art including Property from the Krugier and Lasansky Collections
Estimate: USD 20,000–25,000
Sold: USD 40,625
USD 40,625
Lot 6, Sotheby's, New York — Jun 18, 2026
Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Estimate: USD 15,000–25,000
Sold: USD 16,640
USD 16,640

Publications

  • Gerald Berjonneau, Émile Deletaille, and Jean-Louis Sonnery, Rediscovered Masterpieces of Mesoamerica, Boulogne, 1985, p. 104, fig. 121

  • Richard F. Townsend, ed., Ancient West Mexico: Art and Archaeology of the Unknown Past, Chicago, 1998, p. 250, fig. 1

Exhibitions

  • The Art Institute of Chicago, Ancient West Mexico: Art and Archaeology of the Unknown Past, September 5 - November 22, 1998

  • The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, long term loan, 2002 - 2010