À propos du lot
n° 59
Titre : YORUBA HOUSEPOST WITH MOUNTED WARRIOR BY AGBONBIOFE ADESHINA, FOR THE PALACE OF THE ALAAYE OF EFON, EFON-ALAAYE, EKITI, NIGERIA |
Dimensions : Height: 68 in (172.7 cm)Provenance : Edwin and Cherie Silver, Los Angeles, acquired in 1971Literature : William Fagg and Margaret Plass,
African Sculpture: an Anthology, London, 1964, p. 92 (
in situ photograph)
William Fagg,
African Tribal Images: the Katherine White Reswick Collection, Cleveland, 1968, unpaginated, accompanying cat. no. 125 (
in situ photograph)
William Fagg and Margaret Plass,
African Sculpture: an Anthology, London, 1973 (reprint), cover and p. 92
Herbert M. Cole,
Riders of Power in African Sculpture, Los Angeles, 1983, p. 23, cat. no. 10 (listed)
Robert Farris Thompson,
Face of the Gods: Art and Altars of Africa and the African Americas, New York, 1993, p. 321, cat. no. 17Sotheby's, Salle de vente
, New York, US
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : The Collection of Edwin & Cherie Silver
Date de la vente : 13/11/2017
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Référence de l'enchère
: Live Sale
