Figure sans bras "ngeze" de la société "bwami"
R. D. Congo, Lega
Vendu
1 500 €
Provenance
Claude Vérité, Paris, FranceStéphane Mangin, Galerie Kanaga, Paris
Michel Boulanger, Liège, Belgium
Taille
H: 27 cm
H: 10.6 inch
Description
wood, pigments, base
According to Biebuyck “ngeze” personifies an individual who wants to achieve higher initiation but fails to prepare for it. He is a “salugi”, Lazy Bones. (Biebuyck, 2002, p. 127, Cat. 68)