80th Tribal Art Auction
From Alaska to South Africa: A Tribal Art journey around the world, from antique Egypt to the art of the post-colonial era.
Highlights
Lot 44: "Malagan" mask "tatanua"
Lot 81: Squatting figure
Lot 95: Idol
Lot 96: Kneeling female figure
Lot 104: Standing couple "tomb guardians"
Lot 117: Pedestal plate
Lot 248: Mask
Lot 255: Standing female figure "blolo bla"
Lot 256: Standing male figure "asie usu"
Lot 262: Mask with horns "kpan pre"
Lot 263: Helmet mask "bonu amwin"
Lot 275: Anthropomorphic face mask
Lot 277: Spoon
Lot 291: Standing bird figure "porpianong"
Lot 293: Healer's society cap mask "noo"
Lot 389: Harp "ngombi"
Lot 395: Mourning face mask "okuyi"
Lot 397: Mask with horns
Lot 398: Anthropomorphic face mask
Lot 423: Young maiden mask "mwana pwo"
Lot 439: Standing figure
Lot 441: Head sculpture
Lot 485: Big power figure "nkisi"
Lot 518: Rare bird-head dance crest
Lot 253 : Standing female figure "asie usu" or "blolo bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baulenot available anymoreLot 254 : Standing male figure "blolo bian" or "asie usu"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleSebastian Fernandez, New York, USAnot available anymoreLot 255 : Standing female figure "blolo bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleMark Eglinton, New York, USAnot available anymoreLot 256 : Standing male figure "asie usu"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleMerton Simpson, New York, USA William J. (Bill) Moore, Los Angeles, USA Mark Eglinton, New York, USAnot available anymoreLot 257 : Standing female figure "blolo bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleAdrian Schlag, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymoreLot 258 : Female fragmentary figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Baulesold EUR 900Lot 259 : Standing ape figure "gbekre"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleLempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, lot 46 Alain Dufour, Saint Maur, Francenot available anymoreLot 260 : Anthropomorphic face mask
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleInge Hett, Berlin, Germany Wolfgang Hadermann, Lübeck, Germanysold EUR 1,800Lot 262 : Mask with horns "kpan pre"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleRené Rasmussen, Paris, France Jan Lundberg, Malmö, Swedennot available anymoreLot 263 : Helmet mask "bonu amwin"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleMaud and René Garcia, Paris, France Pace Gallery, New York, USA (Label "Pace Primitive 53-0130" at the base)not available anymoreLot 264 : Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleFrench Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 265 : Heddle pulley with anthropomorphic head
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleAmerican Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 266 : Mask
Côte d'Ivoire, BétéPascal Alcan Legrand, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 267 : Mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Bete/NgereBelgian Collectionnot available anymoreLot 268 : Miniature mask "ma go"
Côte d'Ivoire, DanHayden and Odette Walling, Kpain, Liberia, coll. in situ in the 1950'ssold EUR 600Lot 269 : Miniature mask "ma go"
Côte d'Ivoire, DanHayden and Odette Walling, Kpain, Liberia, coll. in situ in the 1950'ssold EUR 600Lot 270 : Passport mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Dansold EUR 250Lot 271 : Arm ring
Côte d'Ivoire, DanHans Himmelheber, Heidelberg, Germany Helmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germanysold EUR 280Lot 272 : "Poro" society mask
Côte d'Ivoire/Liberia, DanNorman Hurst, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Marc Assayag, Montreal, Canadasold EUR 3,000Lot 273 : Mask "zakpai"
Côte d'Ivoire, DanFrench Private Collection, Parissold EUR 1,200Lot 274 : Anthropomorphic face mask "tankagle"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan/Liberia, ManoGuillaume Apollinaire, Paris, France Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 26. Juni 1999, lot 258 German Private Collection, Munichsold EUR 3,300Lot 275 : Anthropomorphic face mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Danpresumably Han Coray, Zurich, Switzerland (handwritten collection number "HC 148" on the backside of the mask) Hans Coray, Zurich, Switzerland (son of Han Coray) Esther Matossi, Zurich, Switzerland Sotheby's, London, 27th October 1980, lot 146 Victor Skipp, Cambridge, England Cambridge University Museum, Englandsold EUR 8,500Lot 276 : Mask "deangle" with female facial features
Côte d'Ivoire, DanParke Bernet Galleries, New York, 25 May 1968, lot 66 Sam Raeburn, Bethesda/Maryland, USA (1968) Olivier Castellano, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 277 : Spoon
Côte d'Ivoire, DanLoudmer, Paris, 9 Decembre 1989, lot 218 Daniel Gervis, Paris, France Eduardo Uhart, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 278 : Figural Spoon
Côte d'Ivoire, DanGerman Private Collectionsold EUR 2,000Lot 279 : Mask
Côte d'Ivoire, DiomandeJean-Paul Agogué, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 280 : Seated female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, EbriéAlain Dufour, Saint Maur, France Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgiumsold EUR 5,000Lot 281 : Dignitary staff
Côte d'Ivoire, GreboGerbrand Luttik, Soest, The Netherlandsnot available anymoreLot 282 : Dance mask "dhi gla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Grebonot available anymoreLot 283 : Mask "kpandoho"
Côte d'Ivoire, GreboOld English Collection Patrick Morgan, New York, USA Zack Haddad, Los Angeles, USA Jean-Paul Agogué, Paris, Francesold EUR 4,000Lot 285 : Anthropomorphic face mask "gu"
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroMuseum Berg en Dal, The Netherlandsnot available anymoreLot 286 : Anthropomorphic face mask "gu"
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroAdrian Schlag, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 1,200Lot 287 : Heddle pulley with anthropomorphic head
Côte d'Ivoire, Guronot available anymoreLot 288 : Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoKarl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany Canadian Private Collection Marc Assayag, Montreal, Canadasold EUR 1,000Lot 289 : Kneeling female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoSwiss Collectionsold EUR 600Lot 290 : Standing pair of figures "tugubele"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufosold EUR 400Lot 291 : Standing bird figure "porpianong"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoCharles Meier, Los Angeles, USAnot available anymoreLot 292 : Mask "bangoro go"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo, Region of KadialaGallery Renaud & Olivier Vanuxem, Paris, France Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgiumsold EUR 5,000Lot 293 : Healer's society cap mask "noo"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoHenri Kamer & Alan Brandt, Paris/New York, France/USA (1960's) Allan Stone, New York, USA (acquired 1966) Sotheby's, New York, 15 November 2013, lot 60sold EUR 4,600Lot 294 : Rare mask "kodal"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoPierre Vérité, Paris, France Pierre Gavignot, Ile de France, Francesold EUR 2,800Lot 295 : Zoomorphic mask "korobla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufonot available anymoreLot 296 : Face mask with hinged jaw
Côte d'Ivoire, Wé - Dan - Kran Complexnot available anymoreLot 297 : Anthropomorphic mask with horns
Côte d'Ivoire, YaureWalter Kaiser, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 298 : Standing female figure
Ghana, AbronIvanowski, Nancy, Francenot available anymoreLot 299 : Geometrical goldweight
Ghana, Akansold EUR 850Lot 300 : Goldweight: Bird trap
Ghana, AkanLeendert van Lier, Blaricum, The Netherlandssold EUR 550Lot 301 : Stool
Ghana, AshantiPierre Loos, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 250Lot 302 : Elephant stool
Ghana, AshantiPierre Loos, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 550Lot 303 : Seated female figure
Ghana, Fantesold EUR 900Lot 304 : Mask
Ghana, Sisalasold EUR 1,000