Female ancestor spirit mask "mwana phwevo" · Angola / Zambia, Luena / Lwena / Lovale · ID: 3048388
sold
EUR 1,800
Provenance
Walter Bareiss, Salach, GermanyNeumeisters Moderne, Munich, 10 November 2005, Lot 150
Bettina Rübesam, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 21,5 cm
H: 8.5 inch
Description
wood, animal teeth, base
Publications
Roy, Christopher D., Kilengi, Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Bareiss, München 1997, p. 142, ill. 74; Expo cat.: "Kilengi. African Art from the Bareiss Family Collection", by Roy, Christopher D., Seattle, 1997, p.138, ill. 74AHDRC: 0001516
Exhibition
Expo: "Kilengi. African Art from the Bareiss Family Collection": Hannover, Germany: Kestner Gesellschaft, 30 August-19 October 1997; Vienna, Austria: Mak - Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, 12 November 1997-18 January 1998; Munich, Germany: Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, 8 April-5 July 1998; Iowa City, USA: The University of Iowa Museum of Art, 27 March-23 May 1999; Puchase, NY, USA: Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York, 26 September 1999-10 January 2000