Standing female figure · Cameroon, Bana · ID: 3041473
sold
EUR 3,500
Provenance
Elena Luksch-Makowsky (1878-1967), Hamburg, Germany; Russian painterSize
H: 45,5 cm
H: 17.9 inch
Description
heavy wood, blackish brown shiny patina, remains of pigments, slender elongated body with accentuated belly, rep. (breakage left hand, left foot tip), fine cracks;
the Bane are an ethnical group in Cameroon, which belongs to the Fang (Pangwe).