Standing male figure · Burkina Faso, Mossi · ID: 3034561
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Provenance
Julius Carlebach, New York, USASize
H: 50 cm
H: 19.7 inch
Description
wood, shiny brown patina, the arms accentuated by shape and pose, fine facial scarifications, min. dam., small missing parts (foot tips), traces of insect caused damage, fine cracks, traces of abrasion (back), wooden socle
The object Standing male figure with the object ID 3034561 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 278.
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Comparing literature
Roy, Christopher, Art of the Upper Volta Rivers, Paris 1987, p. 156 f.