Male ancestor figure "singiti"
D. R. Congo, Luba/Hemba
sold
EUR 4,200
Provenance
Christie’s, Amsterdam, 7 December 1998, lot 194Dave de Roche, San Francisco, USA
Christie’s, Paris, 11 June 2007, lot 150
Size
H: 48,5 cm
H: 19.1 inch
Description
wood, brown, slightly shiny patina, remains of pigments, fragmentary (leg zone and left side of the body partly missing through insect caused damage), fine cracks, traces of abrasion, base
Publications
AHDRC: 0029305