Standing Male Figure | Yale University Art Gallery

1470–1534

On view, 1st floor, Art of the Ancient Americas

Medium: Gold
Dimensions: 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm)
2 5/16 × 13/16 × 5/8 in. (5.8 × 2 × 1.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Thomas T. Solley, B.A. 1950
Accession Number: 2002.15.3
Geography: Central Andes, Peru
Culture: Central Andes, Inca
Period: Late Horizon
Classification: Sculpture
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Provenance

Judith Small, New York City, 1963; sold toThomas T. Solley (1924–2006), Bloomington, Ind., 1963–2002; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007), 194, 385, pl. 179, ill

Richard L. Burger and Lucy C. Salazar, eds., Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Inca, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004), 199, no. 167, ill

"Acquisitions 2002," in "The Original Work of Art: What It Has to Teach," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2003), 131, ill

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

human figures (visual works), sculptures

men noses standing

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