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AEDMonumental Andean Tribal Wood Sculpture – Statement Piece, 50 in
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1209 Mountain Road PL NE, STE N
Albuquerque, NM 87110
United States
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About Auction
TimedApr 3, 2026 - Apr 16, 2026
Spring Fine Art & Decorative Paintings Auction features a refined selection of visually compelling works chosen for their decorative strength and collector appeal. From vibrant compositions to elegant classic-inspired pieces, this auction offers opportunities to acquire distinctive artworks that bring character, depth, and sophistication to any space. An accessible and dynamic selection designed for both emerging and seasoned collectors. Gallery Arts & Auctions LLC sales@galleryartsauction.com
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- Lot Description
Striking and monumental hand-carved wooden sculpture inspired by the cultural legacy of ancient Andean civilizations. This impressive vertical composition depicts a stylized indigenous figure raising its arm toward the sky, crowned with a ceremonial headpiece, symbolizing spiritual elevation and connection with nature.
The sculpture incorporates multiple symbolic elements deeply rooted in Andean tradition. A lower figure, carved in expressive relief, represents the agricultural man of the Andes, closely tied to the rhythms of nature and daily life. Surrounding motifs include a bird figure, traditionally associated with the passage of time (morning, midday, and dusk), as well as mask-like forms and organic shapes evoking ancestral identity and pre-Columbian cultural symbolism.
According to accompanying handwritten notes, the piece reflects a narrative inspired by Inca history and the enduring relationship between man, land, and natural cycles, an essential theme in Andean worldview.
Carved from a single block of hardwood, the sculpture displays rich natural tones and visible tool marks that highlight the artisan’s craftsmanship. Its bold presence and large scale make it an exceptional decorative statement piece, ideal for collectors of ethnic, tribal, or folk art.
This is a one-of-a-kind original sculpture, showcasing the expressive and symbolic language of traditional Andean artistry.
DIMENSIONS
Height: approx. 120 cm (47.2 in.)
Width: approx. 30 cm (11.8 in.)
WEIGHT
Approx. 18 kg (39.6 lb)
ORIGIN
Peru
SHIPPING
Due to the size and weight of this sculpture (18 kg), professional packaging and international shipping are required.
Flat shipping cost: $790 USD
The piece will be carefully packaged and protected to ensure safe international delivery.br>br>
Reservation price: $1400br>
If you're interested, please contact us and we can discuss a price adjustment.
Dimension
Height: 48.00 inWidth: 12.00 inDepth: 12.00 inDepth: 12.00 inWeight: 18.00 kgCondition
CONDITION
Good overall structural condition.Visible surface wear consistent with age and use.
Small loss in the carved section of the upper part, which does not affect stability or overall appearance.
- Provenance
PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Northern Peru
Acquired from a regional collector of traditional Andean sculptures. - Shipping Info
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