Zemanek-Münster

Sitting female figure ·  Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo · ID: 3041930

sold EUR 6,500
Provenance
Old Belgian Collection
Olivier Larroque, Nimes, France
Guy van Rijn, Brussels, Belgium
Size
H: 35 cm
H: 13.8 inch

Description

wood, black patina, partly encrusted in some areas, metal tag eyes, miniature glass beads as ear and hair ornament (remains recognizable at the hair crest on the backside), breasts and round bulging stomach especially accentuated, bird-beak-like projection on the forehead and at the nape, slightly dam., abrasion of paint


The object Sitting female figure with the object ID 3041930 was last part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction at March 4, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 209 achieved a sales price of EUR 6,500.

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Publications

AHDRC: 0122494


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