Description : Baule Mask, Côte d'Ivoire
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Wood with rich dark brown patina
Height 11 1/4in (28.5cm)
A blue-bordered paper label on the reverse inscribed in ink: '1585/mask'; and nearby painted in white 'B4'
Provenance
Hans Himmelheber, Heidelberg, Germany, collected in the early 1930s
Dr. Georg and Lore Kege Collection, Hamburg, acquired in the late 1930s
European Private Collection
Sotheby's, New York, 16 May 2014, Lot 336
Important European Private Collection
Published
Fogel, Jonathan, #OBSESSED: Javier Peres and African Art, 'Tribal Art' no. 79, Spring 2016, pp. 120 - 128
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About the lot N° 118 Title : Baule Mask, Côte d'Ivoire Medium : Wood with rich dark brown patina Condition report : Old losses to the tips of the goatee; old chip to top rim; minor nicks, dents, abrasions and scratches to surface. Custom mount. Bonhams, auctioneer, New York, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : African & Oceanic Art Sale date : 10 Nov 2022It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale