About the lot N° 9
Title : DAN MASK, CÔTE D'IVOIRE OR LIBERIA |
Size : Height: 10 in (25.5 cm)
Provenance : Emil Storrer, Zurich
Josef Mueller, Solothurn, acquired from the above in the early 1950s
Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva, by descent from the above
Merton D. Simpson, New York, acquired from the above
Edwin and Cherie Silver, Los Angeles, acquired from the above on November 15, 1979
Literature : Museum der Stadt Solothurn, ed.,
Allerlei Schönes aus Afrika, Amerika und der Südsee, Solothurn, 1957, cat. no. 278
Warren M. Robbins and Nancy Ingram Nooter,
African Art in American Collections, Survey 1989, Washington, D.C., 1989, p. 159, no. 296
Mary H. Nooter,
Secrecy: African Art That Conceals and Reveals, New York, 1993, p. 149, cat. no. 65
