Auction 106
Zemanek-Münster
Seated female figure, Ghana, Fante, Size: H: 34 cm (H: 13.4 inch), ID: 3053194
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Auction 106

Seated female figure ·  Ghana, Fante · ID: 3053194

Starting price
EUR 1,000
Estimated price
EUR 2,000
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Provenance
Harrie Heinemans, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 16 November 2029, lot 172
Size
H: 34 cm
H: 13.4 inch

Description

wood, pigments, miniature glass beads, base

This figure was most probably part of a grouping of figures on a support for one of the popular “ntan” or “ompe” drums.

Comparing literature

Cole, Herbert M. & Doran H. Ross, The Arts of Ghana, Los Angeles 1977, p. 179

Publications

AHDRC: 0161353

Africa
Figures

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