Standing female dance figure · Tanzania, Sukuma · ID: 3035133
sold
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Paul-Tijs Goldschmidt, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsGallery Apunta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Mamadou Keita, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Walter Hekster, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Size
H: 136 cm
H: 53.5 inch
Description
light brown wood, matt patina, remains of pigments, animal skin, angular forms, separate carved breasts, the originally movable arms now missing, nose and ears modelled from animal hide, dam., missing parts (feet), insect caused damage (breasts), cracks, traces of abrasion, socle
The object Standing female dance figure with the object ID 3035133 was last part of the auction 73rd tribal art auction at May 25, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 95 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500.
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