Seated Emaciated Male
Artist
Unknown
CultureMexican | Pre-Columbian
Date100 BC-200 AD
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Edwin Pearlman in Memory of Mrs. Dora Pearlman
Object number80.182.7
Not on view
DescriptionSeated emaciated male figure made of a cream slip with red, black pigments, terracotta. Hands resting on bent knees; bent back with exposed vertebral column, hollowed back, buttocks, thin thighs. Has cap and ear decoration with red and black paint.Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "New Acquisitions" at the Chrysler Museum, December 1980-January 1981. Published ReferencesIllustrated in the Chrysler Museum Newsletter, 12/1980.
George Platt Lynes
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