Art of Africa, Oceania and the Americas

Art of Africa, Oceania and the Americas

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TOLIMA GOLD FIGURAL PENDANT CIRCA AD 500-1000

Auction Closed

May 13, 08:41 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of Jan Mitchell

TOLIMA GOLD FIGURAL PENDANT CIRCA AD 500-1000


Height: 2 ½ in (6.4 cm)

Jan Mitchell, New York, acquired prior to 1969

Thence by family descent


PUBLISHED

Julie Jones, Precolumbian Art in New York: Selections from Private Collections, New York, 1969, unpaginated, cat. no. 158

The Hermitage Museum of Art, Zoloto dokolumbovoi Ameriki, katalog vystaki (exhibition catalogue, loan from The Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Ministry of Culture, USSR) Soviet Artist, Leningrad, 1976, cat. no. 87, illus.

Julie Jones, Heidi King, The Art of Precolumbian GoldThe Jan Mitchell Collection, New York, 1985, pp. 160-1, cat. no. 39

The Museum of Primitive Art, New York, Precolumbian Art in New York: Selections from Private Collections, September 12-November 9, 1969

The Hermitage Museum of Art, Zoloto dokolumbovoi Ameriki, Leningrad, 1976

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Art of Precolumbian Gold: The Jan Mitchell Collection, New York, May 9-August 11, 1985