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.