CUP WITH PAINTED DECORATION OF A DANCING FANTASTIC... Lot 12

CUP WITH PAINTED DECORATION OF A DANCING FANTASTIC ANIMAL Cocle culture, Conte, Panama 700-1150 A.D.C. Ceramic with polychrome decoration on creamy white slip H. 8 cm - D. 26.5 cm Cocle (Conte) ring bowl with dancing fantastic animal, polychrome ceramic on light beige slip, Panama H. 3 ¼ in - D. 10 ½ in Provenance: Private American collection, acquired 2004 Herbert L. Lucas, Los Angeles (#251), acquired prior to 1993 Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, New York Publications: Townsend, Richard F., (ed.), The Ancient Americas - Art from Sacred Landscapes, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 1992, p. 217, fig. 2. Exhibitions: The Ancient Americas - Art from Sacred Landscapes The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, October 10, 1992 - January 3, 1993 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 4 - April 18, 1993 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, June 6 - August 15, 1993