Standing figure "bochio", Benin, Fon, Size: H: 68 cm (H: 26.8 inch), ID: 3039539

Standing figure "bochio", Benin, Fon, Size: H: 68 cm (H: 26.8 inch), ID: 3039539 - 2/3

Standing figure "bochio", Benin, Fon, Size: H: 68 cm (H: 26.8 inch), ID: 3039539 - 3/3

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Lot 297

81st Tribal Art Auction

Standing figure "bochio" · Benin, Fon · ID: 3039539

sold EUR 2,800

Provenance

Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germany

Size

H: 68 cm

H: 26.8 inch

Description

wood, thick encrusted sacrifical patina, red and indigo blue pigments, naturalistic facial features, wrapped in fetish material with six spherical ceramic vessels enclosed, the right arm consisting of human bone, min. dam., cracks, traces of abrasion, base

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