Mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Kran
not available anymore
Provenance
Old American Collection, MichiganFily Keita, Los Angeles, USA
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 8 September 2012, lot 260
Sebastian Fernandez, New York, USA
Mark Eglinton, New York, USA
Size
H: 31 cm
H: 12.2 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, remains of pigments, of voluminous form, old label backside: “Guere Kran. Geheimbundmaske.”, pierced around the rim, traces of insect caused damage and abrasion
Comparing literature
Guenneguez, André & Afo, Art de la Cote-d'Ivoire et de ses voisins, Paris o.J., p. 40Publications
AHDRC: 0139802