About the lot N° 32
Title : Standing Female Figure Asie Usu
Size : H: 28,5 cm, H: 11,2 inch
Provenance : Henning Throne-Holst (1895-1980), Norwegian born, Swedish industrialist, acquired either in Paris or Stockholm (1960-65) Peter Willborg, Stockholm, Sweden Throne-Holst was CEO of the Swedish chocolate factory Marabou from 1918 to 1947 and later CEO of Scania-Vabis (1951-53) and of SAS (1955-57). He bought African Art from well-known dealers, but this art form was not his main field. He and Marabou built one of the finest collections of European sculpture in Sweden, among them Auguste Rodin?s The Thinker that has been sold for a million pounds at auction in Sweden in 2012.
Condition report : See description
