Große anthropomorphe Maske
D. R. Kongo, Kuba / Kete / Lele
verkauft
4.500 €
Provenienz
Jack Faxon (1936-2020), Detroit / Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA
Former state Sen. Jack Faxon was an avid collector who filled his Birmingham house with art and objects ranging from African masks and figures to choice pieces of American arts-and-crafts. He lended objects from his private collection to the “Detroit collects African Art” ehibition in the Detroit Institute of Arts, April 21 - May 29, 1977. Later in his life he donated objects to the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Smithsonian Institution Washinton, DC.
Größe
H: 56 cm
62 cm (with plug)
H: 22.0 inch
24.4 inch (with plug)
Beschreibung
Holz, Farbpigmente, Sockel
Ungewöhnlich großes, flaches Maskengesicht mit Metallapplikationen. Die Patina stellenweise stark krustiert. Holzpflöckchen in der Augenzone und auf der Rückseite.