
Sale 100
Anniversary Auction SALE 100
100 masterful works of unbridled creativity, artistic sophistication and with first-class provenances.
Highlights
- Bhutan / Nepalpresumably Loed van Bussel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands David Henrion, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 3,500
- Indonesia - Borneo, DayakAlfred Weissenegger, Winklarn, Austria Private Collection Austrianot available anymore
- Lot 4
Figural fragment
Indonesia - NiasRobert Temple, Ghent, BelgiumPrice EUR 2,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance - Indonesia - Sumatra, Toba-BatakCastor-Hara, Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, 16 December 2013, Lot 167 Berry de Bruijn, Breda, The Netherlandsnot available anymore
- Papua New Guinea - Gulf, Elema peopleOld UK Collection Berry de Bruijn, Breda, The Netherlandssold EUR 5,000
- Papua New Guinea - Southern Highlands Province, Lai Valley, MendiTodd Barlin, Sydney, Australia John & Marcia Friede, Rye, USAsold EUR 900
- Papua New Guinea - Southern Highlands Province, Lai Valley, MendiUlrich Kortmann, Dortmund, Germany John & Marcia Friede, Rye, USAsold EUR 900
- Papua New Guinea - Eastern Highlands Province, Wonenara or Marawaka areas, AngaLeo Fleischmann, Sydney, Australia Anthony JP Meyer, Paris, France John & Marcia Friede, Rye, USA John Friede, with his wife, Marcia, assembled over decades the Jolika Collection, which is named in honor of their three children, John, Lisa, and Karen. More than 300 works from their holdings are now part of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco’s permanent collection housed at the de Young.sold EUR 1,800
- Papua New Guinea - Eastern Highlands Province, Wonenara or Marawaka areas, AngaLeo Fleischmann, Sydney, Australia Anthony JP Meyer, Paris, France John & Marcia Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymore
- Papua New Guinea - Hunstein Mountains, BahinemoRobert van der Heijden, Amsterdam, The Netherlandssold EUR 3,000
- Papua New Guinea, Sawos / IatmulGalerie Lemaire, Amsterdam, The Netherlandssold EUR 6,000
- Papua New Guinea, Lower Sepik - RamuBacquart, Jean-Baptiste, London, Great Britain / Paris, France Galerie Flak, Paris, France Magnus Svensson, Broby, Swedensold EUR 5,500
- Papua New Guinea - Lower SepikJan Kusters, Waalre, The Netherlandsnot available anymore
- Papua New Guinea - Lower SepikCornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 17 November 2020, Lot 316sold EUR 3,500
- Lot 16
Ceremonial carving
Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Yuat River, Biwat (Mundugumor)Reputedly Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg Lempertz, Brussels, 24. October 2018, Lot 182 (and pictured on the cover)not available anymore - Lot 17
Spurred club "kiakavo"
Fidjinot available anymore - Lot 18
Headrest "kali"
FidjiChistopher B. Hemmeter, Honolulu, Hawai'i, USA John Giltsoff, Girona, Spainsold EUR 2,000 - Lot 19
Club "patu wahaika"
New Zealand, MaoriRudolf Leopold, Vienna, Austriasold EUR 4,000 - AustraliaAdam Prout, Worcestershire, Great Britainsold EUR 1,500
- Lot 21
Parrying shield "wunda"
Western AustraliaAdam Prout, Worcestershire, Great Britainsold EUR 1,200 - Alaska, Shishmaref, ThuleJeffrey Myers, New York City, USA John Giltsoff, Girona, Spainsold EUR 7,000
- Alaska, Seward Peninsula, Cape Nome, InupiatJosephine L. Reader, Nome, Alaska, USA Jeffrey Myers, New York, USA John Giltsoff, Girona, Spainsold EUR 8,000
- Alaska, PunukPerry Lewis, New York, USA John Giltsoff, Girona, Spainsold EUR 4,000
- Liberia, DanFranco Monti (1931-2008), Milan, Italy Alberto Galaverni (1933-2013), Parma, Italy Koller, Geneva, "Art Tribal - Collection Galaverni, Parme", 11 December 2013, Lot 145 Frank van Craen, Brussels, Belgium Belgian Private Collectionnot available anymore
- Sierra Leone, Coastal AreaMario Meneghini, Monrovia, Liberia (1957) Giovanni Testori (1923-1993), Milan, Italy Sold by his heirs in 1999 Dalton - Somaré, Milan, Italy Guy van Rijn, Brussels, Belgium Marcel Nies, Antwerp, Belgium (2018)not available anymore
- Sierra Leone, Mende / SapiHelmut Gernsheim, Castagnola, Switzerland Arendt Oetker, Berlin, Germany Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, Germany (2009) Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., Germanysold EUR 6,000
- Guinea-Bissau, Bissagos Islands, BidjogoEugene and Harriet R. Becker, Great Neck, USA Anne M. Spencer, Newark, USA Newark Museum, USA (deaccessioned 2019) Herrmann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germany (2021)sold EUR 3,140
- Mali, BamanaSotheby's London, 28 July 1970, Lot 61 Hans Schleger (1898-1976), Berlin / London, Germany / Great Britain Schleger, who signed with the artist name „Zéró“, was a German-British graphic artist and graphic designer, specialized in commercial graphics and internationally also known for his poster art.sold EUR 3,400
- Mali, BamanaHelmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germanynot available anymore
- Lot 31
Standing female figure
Burkina Faso, MossiMichel Gosse, Caen / Paris, France Helmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germanynot available anymore - Lot 32
Kneeling female figure
Burkina Faso, TurkaKarl-Heinz Grunwald, Berlin, Germany Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 25 November 2006, Lot 132sold EUR 1,500 - Côte d'Ivoire, BauleTheo Niermeijer (1940-2005), Amsterdam, The Netherlands Niermeijer was a dutch sculptor, painter, graphic artist, installation artist and architect.sold EUR 5,500
- Côte d'Ivoire, BauleUK Collectionsold EUR 6,000
- Côte d'Ivoire, Baule, Kouamé KouassiLudwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Paolo Morigi (1939-2017), Magliaso-Lugano, Switzerlandsold EUR 3,200
- Côte d'Ivoire, BauleFrench Collectionsold EUR 2,500
- Lot 37
Heddle pulley "konantre"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule / GuroEdward J. Klejman, Paris, France (acquired between 1979-81)Price EUR 2,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance - Lot 38
Heddle pulley "konantre"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule / YaurePierre Vérité, Paris, France Tao Kerefoff, Paris, Francesold EUR 1,750 - Côte d'Ivoire, BauleLucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium (ca. 1970) Ludwig Bretschneider (1909-1987), Munich, Germanysold EUR 950
- Côte d'Ivoire, BétéPatrick Varnier, Paris, France Yves Créhalet, Paris, France Serge Schoffel, Brussels, Belgium (2011)not available anymore
- Côte d'Ivoire, BétéCarlo von Castelberg, Zurich, Switzerland Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 10. September 1994, Lot 78 Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., Germanysold EUR 4,800
- Côte d'Ivoire / Liberia, Dan-GioCollection Banque Paris Pays-Bas (BNP Paribas Fortis), Brussels, Belgium (1950) Private Collection Bruno Frey, Arnay-le-Duc, Francesold EUR 3,000
- Lot 43
Fetish mask
Côte d'Ivoire / Liberia, DanAdrian Schlag, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore - Côte d'Ivoire, DanAmerican Private Collectionsold EUR 2,500
- Lot 45
Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Lagoon Region, Ebrie (Kyaman) / Akye (Attié) / Gwa, Master of the Triangular NoseGerman Collectionnot available anymore - Lot 46
Helmet mask "gye"
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroPrivate Collection, Alsace, Francesold EUR 1,500 - Lot 47
Male-female couple
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroFrench Collection, Alsace (before World War I)sold EUR 4,000 - Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoAndré J.F. Köbben (1925-2019), Amsterdam / Leiden, Netherlands Adrian Schlag, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
- Mali, South Bamana area north to the border of Ivory CoastChristie's, London, 8 November 1977, Lot 244 Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 4 May 1979, Lot 32 Rudolf Leopold, Vienna, Austriasold EUR 2,500
- Lot 50
Standing male figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo / Kulango / Djimini (Jimini) / LigbiMichel Gosse, Caen / Paris, France Helmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germany Manfred Magin, Weinheim, Germanysold EUR 4,600 - Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoRené David, Zurich, Switzerland Helmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germanysold EUR 750