Maribel Portela b.1960 Primitive Life Sized Statue
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Maribel Portela (Mexican, born 1960). A mixed media art pottery sculpture. Glazed earthenware with additional elements, modeled as a life sized female figure, produced in a primitive, indigenous tribal style. Figure modeled fully nude, with polychrome decoration throughout, incised scrolling forms to hair, sea star forms to breasts, with hand painted star forms, and a natural grass headdress crown. Artist signature and dated to figure posterior PORTELA 2002. Previously acquired from the Aldo Castillo Gallery (Chicago). From the Chicago estate of American gallerist and philanthropist Maria McCormick (1937-2021). Note: Potential mate being sold as separate lot in this auction.
Dimensions: 64 X 18 X 17 in.
Condition: Good to fair overall condition, having moderate surface wear to edges, with minor losses to section edges. Having prior restoration to fingers on both hands. Estate fresh to the market.
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Dimensions: 64 X 18 X 17 in.
Condition: Good to fair overall condition, having moderate surface wear to edges, with minor losses to section edges. Having prior restoration to fingers on both hands. Estate fresh to the market.
Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.
Got something to sell? Contact us at HillAuctionGallery.com
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Maribel Portela b.1960 Primitive Life Sized Statue
Estimate $500 - $1,500
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