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Huastec Seated Ballplayer, Panuco Region — Huastec Seated Ballplayer, Panuco Region Late Preclassic or Protoclassic, circa 300 BC - AD 300

Huastec Seated Ballplayer, Panuco Region

Huastec Seated Ballplayer, Panuco Region Late Preclassic or Protoclassic, circa 300 BC - AD 300

This Huastec Seated Ballplayer sculpture originates from the Panuco Region and dates to the Late Preclassic or Protoclassic period (circa 300 BC - AD 300). The work represents an important example of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican artistic tradition.

Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

May 11, 2021

Estimate: $30,000 – $50,000

Lot 108

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Huastec Seated Ballplayer, Panuco Region, Huastec Seated Ballplayer, Panuco Region Late Preclassic or Protoclassic, circa 300 BC - AD 300

This Huastec Seated Ballplayer sculpture originates from the Panuco Region and dates to the Late Preclassic or Protoclassic period (circa 300 BC - AD 300). The work represents an important example of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican artistic tradition.

Seen at: Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Ceremonial, Seated Figure, Sculpture, Earthen Tones, Mesoamerican, Sports, Pre-Columbian, Ceramic, Ancient, Figurative