Standing female figure "mukuya" ("crypto-fetish") · D. R. Congo, Bembe · ID: 3044769
sold
EUR 3,000
Provenance
collected before 1939François-Joseph Reste de Rocca, Paris, France (Governor of French Equatorial Africa from 1935 to 1939 and Governor of Côte d’Ivoire)
Loudmer, Paris, “Arts Primitifs”, 31 May 1983, lot 97
Philippe Solvit, Paris, France
Size
H: 19,5 cm
H: 7.7 inch
Description
wood, white porcelain, base
The object Standing female figure “mukuya” (“crypto-fetish”) with the object ID 3044769 was last part of the auction 90.I Tribal Art and 90.II Contemporary Native American Art at November 17, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 251 achieved a sales price of EUR 3,000.
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Publications
AHDRC: 0012630