Kneeling female figure · D. R. Congo, Bemba · ID: 3041343
sold
EUR 800
Provenance
Igge Karlsson (1932-2009), Stockholm, Sweden (painter, draftsman, printmaker)Size
H: 15,5 cm
H: 6.1 inch
Description
wood brown patina, remains of pigments, expressive posture, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion;
figures of the Bemba are rare, their style is influenced by their neighbours, the Rungu and Tabwa, who live in the border land between Zaire and Sambia.
The object Kneeling female figure with the object ID 3041343 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 374 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.
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