About the lot N° 89
Title : EKOI/EJAGHAM JANIFORM HEADCREST, NIGERIA |
Size : Height: 22 in (56 cm)Provenance : Carlo Monzino, LuganoPrivate Collection, acquired from the aboveSotheby's, New York, May 19, 2001, lot 160, consigned by the aboveAmerican Private Collection, acquired at the above auctionLiterature : Mario Carrieri, Fotografie. Scultura africana, Milan, 1981, cat. no. 26Susan M. Vogel, African Aesthetics: the Carlo Monzino Collection, New York, 1986, pp. 104-106, cat. no. 87Peter Stepan, World Art: Africa, Munich, 2001, p. 82Peter Stepan, Spirits Speak: a Celebration of African Masks, Munich, 2005, p. 170, cat no. 63Peter Stepan, Spirits Speak: African Masks, Munich, 2006, p. 29Ekpo Eyo, Masterpieces of Nigerian Art, Abuja, 2008, p. 214, cat. no. 159Herbert M. Cole & Dierk Dierking, ed., Invention and Tradition: The Art of Southeastern Nigeria, Munich, 2012, p. 80 & p. 194, pl. 104Sotheby's, auctioneer, New York, US
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Sale title : Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Sale date : 15 May 2017
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Sale Reference : Live Sale
