Zemanek-Münster

Standing grave post figure

Madagascar, Sakalava
sold EUR 1,400
Provenance
Jan Visser, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1970’s)
Geert Hendrik van der Zee, Oostzaan, The Netherlands
Size
H: 95 cm
H: 37.4 inch

Description

wood, matt patina, fragmentary, simple forms, dam., missing parts, traces of weathering, base;
part of an “aloala” funeral post.


Comparing literature

Kerchache, Jacques & Jean-Louis Paudrat u.a., Die Kunst des Schwarzen Afrika, Freiburg, Basel, Wien 1988, p. 607

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