Female figure "venavi" · Togo, Ewe · ID: 3037439
sold
EUR 250
Provenance
René David, Zurich, SwitzerlandBrigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germany
Size
H: 26 cm
H: 10.2 inch
Description
wood, slightly shiny patina, black paint, remains of kaolin, wearing a long red dress and a necklace with pendant, pierced ears, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion
The object Female figure “venavi” with the object ID 3037439 was last part of the auction 78th tribal art auction at October 18, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 96 achieved a sales price of EUR 250.
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Publications
Bofinger, Brigitte & Wolfgang, Puppen aus Afrika, Stuttgart 2006, p. 41; Dolls for play and ritual, Berg en Dal 1995, p. 10