Zemanek-Münster

Female bowl bearer

Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
sold EUR 15,000
Provenance
Josef Müller/Mueller (1887-1977) Collection, Solothurn, Switzerland
Monique Barbier-Mueller by descent, Geneva, Switzerland
Christie’s, London, “The Late Josef Mueller Collection. Part II”, 20 March 1979
Monika Wengraf/Arcade Gallery, London
Size
H: 41 cm
H: 16.1 inch

Description

wood, slightly encrusted brown patina, strong body with accentuated breasts, carrying a round bowl on the head, rep. (breakages bowl), missing parts through insect caused damage (part of the right foreleg, feet/base), slight traces of abrasion, base


Publications

AHDRC: 0071550


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