Seated female figure · Kenya, Kamba · ID: 3037381
sold
EUR 1,000
Provenance
Josef Herman, Suffolk, Great BritainSize
H: 23,5 cm
H: 9.3 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, enthroned on a stool, holding a child on her lap, almost naturally looking eyes with metal inlay, pierced ears, rep. (right foot tip), missing part (left foot tip), slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Seated female figure with the object ID 3037381 was part of the auction 78th tribal art auction on October 18, 2014. The object with the lot number 528 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,000 with an asking price of EUR 300.
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Comparing literature
Stevenson, Michael & Michael Graham-Stewart, The Mlungu in Africa, 2003, p. 75