
Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Rounded Jar Depicting Abstract Fish or Sharks
Nasca · 180 BCE–500 CE
Provenance
Ownership history
- Alan R. Sawyer, Park Forest, Ill., by 1956; sold to the Art Institute, 1956.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Allen Wardwell, Primitive Art in the Collections of the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 1965), fig. 10 (ill.).
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