Remojadas Smiling Figure

CultureMexican

Date250-600 C.E.

MediumTerracotta

DimensionsOverall: 17 1/2 x 13 x 3 inches (44.45 x 33.02 x 7.62 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ilus W. Davis

Object number78-33

On View

Not on view

Collections

Central American Indian Art

Terms

Provenance

With Everett Rassiga (1922-2003), New York, NY, by January 10, 1970;

Purchased from Rassiga, through the Friends of Art Sales and Rental Gallery, Kansas City, MO, by Ilus W. (1917-1996) and Beatrice B. (1924-2012) Davis, January 10, 1970-1978 [1];

Beatrice Davis's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1978.

NOTES:

[1] Nelson-Atkins Archives, RG43-02 Friends of Art Records, box 10, folder 4, Accounts Receivable 1969-1985. The Sales and Rental Gallery was a space within the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art where dealers and private collectors could offer art objects for sale. Ilus W. Davis was mayor of Kansas City from 1963-1971.

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