Anthropomorphic figure, late 19th/early 20th Century
Nigeria, Jukun
sold
EUR 2,500
Provenance
Galerie Noir d’Ivoire, Paris, France (2000)Alex Wittendorff, Copenhagen, Denmark
Size
H: 28,5 cm
H: 11.2 inch
Description
wood, encrusted greyish brown patina, highly stylized, slender waisted torso flanked by free carved arms merging into short stump legs, head without neck rising from broad shoulders, nose and mouth just indicated, small traces of insect caused damage, cracks, breakage (?) at the right hip, metal plate