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Lot 98
  • 98

Figurine anthropomorphe assise Style Joanes peint Ile de Marajo, Brésil Phase Marajoara, 400-1350 ap. J.-C.

Estimate
30,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Style Joanes peint
  • Figurine anthropomorphe assise
  • Terre cuite polychrome à engobe beige clair et peintures ornementales brun foncé et rouge orangé – test de thermoluminescence
  • h. 17 cm ; 6 3/4 in

Provenance

Jean-Pierre Janikian, Bruxelles
Art & Ethnographie, Genève, 1977
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 534-33, acquis en 1978

Exhibited

Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, Amazonie précolombienne, 23 avril-23 septembre 2002
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, 30 octobre-avril 2004, Lausanne, Fondation de l’Hermitage, 25 juin-24 octobre 2004, Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona
Denver, Denver Art Museum, Marajó: Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon, 11 juin-17 septembre 2011

Literature

Corrêa (Conceição G.), " Ceramic figurines: a significant feature of the Marajó island culture (Pará, Brazil). Statuettes de céramique: un élément significatif dans la culture de l’île de Marajó (Pará, Brazil) ", in Precolombart, n° 1, 1998, fig. 1, p. 43
Corrêa (Conceição G.), Barry (Iris), Amazonie précolombienne: dans les collections du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino, Barcelona,  2002, cat. 9, p. 53
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, cat. 96, p. 299
Young-Sanchez (Margaret), Pahl Schaan (Denise), Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon, Etats-Unis, 2011, fig. 11, p. 20

Condition

Bon état de conservation avec petite altération de surface Good condition overall, with a little fading to the surface
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