"Pre-columbian Mexico, Chupicuaro Figure"
Female figure with geometric body paintingMexico, Michoacan, Chupicuaro culture, Late Classic period circa 200-100 BC
Red and black glazed terracotta
H. 16 cm
Ink inscription on the back: 802 bco
Thermoluminescence test
Provenance: Galerie 1492, Bruneaf 2010 (French collection)
Comparable works: Chicago, Art Institute, inv. 2007.348 Paris, Musée du Louvre, Pavillon des Sessions, inv. 70.1998.3.1 Los Angeles, LACMA, inv. M.85.233.2
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