Lot no. 490
TLATILCO BLACK TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE. Ca. 700 - 600 BC. A black terracotta seated female figure with exaggerated legs. Her head features a distinctive coiled hairstyle, with subtly defined facial features. The arms extend outward. For similar see: Brooklyn Museum, Accession Number 46.180.2. Size: 70mm x 35mm; Weight: 40.6g Provenance: Private collection of an important art dealer, Mr. I. L., Barcelona, 1929-2022. Thence by decent, Ex. Gallery owner of modern and contemporary art, he collected a large group of pieces from the main cultures of pre-Hispanic. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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03/29/2025
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0044 7424 994167