Description : A superb Baule Monkey shrine figure, Baule, Ivory Coast Of unusually expressive form, the figure with large head with high brow and tubular eyes above an open aggressive mouth, the shoulders wide and sloping the arms sinuous and carefully carved with the hands raised to the body at differing levels, the narrow torso wearing original fiber skirt, the legs bent at the knees, figure standing on an integral base. The whole with encrusted patina. A fine and rare example, and very well carved. H. 22 Comments: Property from a New York Estate. Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY
Prix: 5 525.00 USD🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 7000 USD-9000 USD🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
À propos du lot
n° 162 Titre : Baule Monkey Shrine Figure, PÉRIODE : 1971 Dimensions : H. 22 Provenance : Alfred Schienberg, 1971, The Gallery of African Art. NY The Cobbs, Salle de vente
, Peterborough, US🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Titre de la vente : Fine Ethnographic Art Date de la vente : 15/11/2015🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire. Référence de l'enchère
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