Standing male figure · Nigeria, Montol · ID: 3018383
Description
wood, matt dark brown patina, encrusted in some areas, highly abstract, an egg-shaped head with crudely carved facial features, slightly dam., cracks, insect caused damage on the rear, rep. (right arm), on wooden base
The object Standing male figure with the object ID 3018383 was last part of the auction 70th tribal art auction at September 8, 2012 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 306 achieved a sales price of EUR 700.
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Comparing literature
Wittmer, Marcilene K., Arnett, William, Three Rivers of Nigeria, Atlanta 1978, p. 97, ill. 230