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English: Olmec incised stone maskette, Middle Preclassical period, 900-600 BC.
Français : Masquette en pierre, culture olmèque, préclassique moyen, 900-600 av. J.-C.
Date between 900 and 600 BC
Medium stone
medium QS:P186,Q22731
Dimensions height: 8 cm (3.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,8U174728
Object history
  • circa 1960
    date QS:P,+1960-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
    : purchased by Miles & Margaret Lourie, New York City
  • 14 June 2004: purchased by AnonymousUnknown author, France at an anonymous sale at Christie's, Paris (auction house), lot no. 375
  • 30 October 2019: anonymous sale at Sotheby's, Paris (auction house), lot no. 23, for 162,500€
Exhibition history
  • Precolumbian Art in New York: Selections from Private Collections, Museum of Primitive Art, New York, between 12 September 1969 and 9 November 1969
    date QS:P,+1969-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1969-09-12T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1969-11-09T00:00:00Z/11
References
  • Julie Jones, Precolumbian Art in New York: Selections from Private Collections, Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1969, no.3
  • Sotheby's, Le Soleil de nuit, trésors précolombiens d'une grande collection française, Paris, 30 octobre 2019, auction catalogue, lot no.23, p.66–8
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