Fragment of a figure · Mali, Dogon · ID: 3036082
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Provenance
Jean-Louis Grimaud, Mulhouse, FranceSize
H: 33 cm
H: 13.0 inch
Description
wood, matt patina, remains of pigments, characteristic facial features and flat headgear, fragmentary (arms, legs and parts of the headgear missing), cracks, traces of weathering, base
The object Fragment of a figure with the object ID 3036082 was last part of the auction 75th tribal art auction at November 30, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 243.
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Comparing literature
Dogon sculpture, Symbols of a mythical universe, New York, 1997, p. 30, ill. 36