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).
The object Standing female figure with the object ID 3041473 was part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction on November 5, 2016. The object with the lot number 341 achieved a sales price of EUR 3,500 with an asking price of EUR 2,500.
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