Standing female figure
Burkina Faso, Bobo
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Leopold Häfliger, Luzern, SwitzerlandVera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 26 cm
H: 10.2 inch
Description
wood, blackish brown patina, high-legged figure with slanting shoulders, the facial plane marked by a broad mouth, slightly dam., paint rubbed off, missing part (at the back of the left heel), metal plate;
the most important artistic works of the Bobo are their masks, figural objects are quite rare.