Zemanek-Münster

Small standing protective figure ·  D. R. Congo, Lulua · ID: 3039788

sold EUR 550
Provenance
Heinz Seeliger, Würzburg, Germany
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 27 November 2010, lot 335
Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany
Size
H: 12,5 cm
H: 4.9 inch

Description

wood, brown patina, red and white pigment remains, the left hand holding a small bowl, raised tattoos at the neck, min. dam., fine cracks, base


The object Small standing protective figure with the object ID 3039788 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 196 achieved a sales price of EUR 550.

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Comparing literature

Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Lexikon Afrikanische Kunst und Kultur, München, Berlin 1994, p. 257


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