A beautiful male figure standing, the mouth of the man-jaguar and an important cranial deformation visible in profile, both characteristic and emblematic of the great Olmec arts.
Olmec culture, Chontal-Olmec hybrid style, 1000 to 400 B.C., Guerrero State, Mexico
Polished green stone, very beautiful and old patina.
H. 13.5 cm
Provenance :
Anne and Jacques Kerchache Collection.
Exhibition and publication :
Binoche, Renaud et Giquello sale of June 14, 2010, lot n° 16.
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