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Lot 87
95e Vente aux enchères Tribal Art

Figure anthropomorphe "iagalagana"

Nigéria, Mumuye
Vendu 700 €
Provenance
Ladislas Segy, New York, USA
Rolf Huisgen, Munich, Germany (1974)
Taille
H: 54,5 cm
H: 21.5 inch

Description

wood, pigments, rest., base

“Iagalagana” figures underlined the status and prestige of their owner. They embodied superior tutelary spirits and were used in the most diverse areas.

Expertise

Certificate Ladislas Segy, No. 3043, New York, April 29, 1974

Littérature comparée

Lebas, Alain (ed.), Arts of Nigeria in French Private Collections, Milan 2012, p. 284
Afrique
Figures

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