Head sculpture · Gabon, Tsogho · ID: 3033387
sold
EUR 1,800
Provenance
Pierre Vérité, Paris, FranceSize
H: 53 cm
H: 20.9 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, kaolin, black pigment, rising from a long neck tapering towards the base, face with narrow slit eyes below slanting eyebrows, crowned by a massive headcrest, two square cavities right hand side, slightly dam., abrasion, cracks, on block-like base
The object Head sculpture with the object ID 3033387 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 369 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,800.
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