95th Tribal Art Auction
African, Oceanic & pre-Columbian Art. Art works from European private collections. Selected works of art from the collections of Günther Hartmann (Berlin), Rolf Huisgen (Munich), Knud Nielsen (Jelling) and Edmondo Trombetta (Monza)
Highlights
Lot 258Womans skirt
D. R. Congo, Kuba-Shoowa / Bushoongsold EUR 1,000
Lot 259Lions teeth necklace
D. R. Congo, Kubasold EUR 300
Lot 260Convolute Miscellaneous
D. R. Congo, KubaGünther & Ursula Hartmann, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 200
Lot 261Male power half figure
D. R. Congo, Kusu / LubaLothar & Käthy Steinke, Wangen, Switzerland Christie's, Paris, 10 June 2008, Lot 108sold EUR 350
Lot 262Mask "lukwakongo" with beard
D. R. Congo, LegaJoseph Christiaens, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 800
D. R. Congo, LegaGalerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany (1987) Hermann Kühn, Munich, Germany (1999) German Private Collectionsold EUR 4,000
D. R. Congo, LegaAlain Lecomte, Paris, France (1990s)sold EUR 1,400
D. R. Congo, LegaOld British Collection (coll. in the 1960s/ 70s)sold EUR 1,400
Lot 266Anthropomorphic mask
D. R. Congo, Legasold EUR 600
D. R. Congo, Legasold EUR 3,500
D. R. Congo, LegaPrivate Collectionsold EUR 1,500
Lot 269Female figure "iginga"
D. R. Congo, LegaJ. Castey, Paris, Francesold EUR 7,000
D. R. Congo, Legasold EUR 1,700
Lot 271Maternité
D. R. Congo, LubaPolish Collectionsold EUR 1,300
Lot 272Maternité, before 1920
D. R. Congo, Luba / ZelaAlain Naoum, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
D. R. Congo, Lubasold EUR 1,200
D. R. Congo, LubaPeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germanysold EUR 1,500
D. R. Congo, Lubasold EUR 3,500
Lot 276Divination basket "mboko"
D. R. Congo, LubaPeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germanynot available anymore
D. R. Congo, Luba-ShankadiGalerie Fred & Jens Jahn, Munich, Germany German Private Collection (1984) Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 161sold EUR 2,100
D. R. Congo, Luba-Kasai / Kete / SongeKarl Schöttner, Passau, Germanysold EUR 900
D. R. Congo, Lulua (Luluwa)Lempertz, Brussels, 29 January 2020, Lot 132sold EUR 1,200
D. R. Congo, Lulua (Luluwa)Valluet-Ferrandin, Paris, France Private Collection (acquired between 1995 and 2000)sold EUR 2,500
Lot 281Standing female figure
D. R. Congo / northern Angola, Lwalwa (Lwalwu, Lualwa)Hermann Kühn, Munich, Germany German Private Collection (2002) Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 153not available anymore
D. R. Congo, ManyangaPierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 283Flat shield
D. R. Congo, Mongosold EUR 400
Lot 284Rare anthropomorphic mask
D. R. Congo, Kivu & Maniema, Nyindu / Eastern Bembenot available anymore
D. R. Congo, PendeAlex Arthur, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 286Face mask "mbuya mbangu"
D. R. Congo, PendeHermann Kühn, Munich, Germany German Private Collection (1998) Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 150not available anymore
D. R. Congo, PendeOld British Collection Sothebys, London (pre 1980)sold EUR 3,750
Lot 289Mask "kindombolo"
D. R. Congo, Pende (East)Maria Wyss, Basel, Switzerland Hermann Kühn, Munich, Germany (ca. 1973) German Private Collection (1983) Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 151sold EUR 900
D. R. Congo, PendeJean-Pierre Jernander, Brussels, Belgium Lempertz, Brussels, 29 January 2020, Lot 143sold EUR 2,500
Lot 291Mask
D. R. Congo, SalampasuBen Hirsch, Maastricht, The Netherlandsnot available anymore
D. R. Congo, SolongoPrice EUR 2,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
D. R. Congo, Kalebwe Region, SongeOld British Collectionsold EUR 2,500
Lot 294Miniature mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, SongyeGalerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany German Private Collection (1988) Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 155sold EUR 800
Lot 295Parade axe
D. R. Congo, SongyeSwiss Collection, Zurich Klaus-Jochen Krüger, Hamburg, Germanynot available anymore
D. R. Congo, Songe, KalebweMaria Wyss, Basel, Switzerlandsold EUR 5,000
D. R. Congo, SongyeJean Batiste Constant Vandewalle (1894-1986), Antwerp, Belgium Felix Lauwers, Antwerp, Belgium (1963)not available anymore
Lot 300Female power figure "khosi"
D. R. Congo, SukuEmmanuel Ameloot, Ghent, Belgiumsold EUR 500
Lot 301Twin figure "mpundu"
D. R. Congo, TabwaMarc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium (FC 3289) Galerie Fred & Jens Jahn, Munich, Germany German Private Collection (1984) Lempertz, Brussels, 22 January 2013, Lot 163sold EUR 7,500
Lot 302Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Tabwa / RunguMunich Private Collectionsold EUR 600
D. R. Congo, Tabwa / RunguIngo Evers, Bonn, Germanysold EUR 700
Lot 304Janus power figure "mpwau"
D. R. Congo, TekeKim Redlich, Düsseldorf, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 305Standing figure
D. R. Congo, Teke / Yanzinot available anymore
D. R. Congo, ViliLudwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Klaus Hummel, Korb, Germany (1967-80) Hummel (1939-2006) was an antiques dealer. Collecting African Art was his private hobby. Between 1967 and 1980, he bought and bartered a multitude of ancient African masks and figurines predominantly during his trips to Mr. Bretschneider in Munich and to Mr. Krieg in Neuenkirchen.sold EUR 40,000
Lot 307Fetish figure "phuungu"
D. R. Congo, YakaJoseph Christiaens, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
D. R. Congo, YombeJulius Gerberding, Saarbrücken, Germany (ca. 1920)sold EUR 15,000
Angola, ChokweBren Heymans, Antwerp, Belgium Belgian Private Collectionnot available anymore
Angola, ChokweAllan Stone, New York, USAsold EUR 3,800