Seated male figure · Côte d'Ivoire, Atié (Akye) · ID: 3051387
Description
wood, encrusted patina in places, remnants of red and white pigment, missing parts (insect caused damage), base
For a very similar work in terms of physiognomy and striking hairstyle, see AHDRC 0200132. Three further sculptures can be associated with this group of works, AHDRC 0162535, AHDRC 0071077 and AHDRC 0057569.
The object Seated male figure with the object ID 3051387 was last part of the auction Auction 103 at November 16, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 157 achieved a sales price of EUR 3,000.
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