Zemanek-Münster

Figure de jumelle "ere ibeji"

Nigéria, Yoruba, Ota, Awori
Vendu 350 €
Provenance
Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany
Taille
H: 21 cm
H: 8.3 inch

Description

wood, blackish brown patina, small remains of red and indigo blue pigment, fine work of carving: clear cut well-proportioned facial features, beautiful formed ears, elaborate necklace and coiffure, diminutive body with sharply angled legs and clamp-like arranged hands, slightly dam. (breasts), abrasion of paint.
For a work by the same artist see G. Chemeche, 2003, ill. 283


Littérature comparée

Chemeche, George, Ibeji, The Cult of Yoruba Twins, Milan 2003, ill. 283

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