Grande figure masculine tenant un fouet à mouche
Côte d'Ivoire, Baoulé
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Provenance
American Private Collection, BostonTaille
H: 61 cm
H: 24.0 inch
Description
wood, rich brown patina, slightly sticky in some areas, remains of black paint, traces of kaolin, elongated torso with extremely short arms, the right fly whisk-holding arm carved extremely flat, particularly beautiful modelled head with regular “dollish” facial features, eyes originally painted, slightly dam., minor missing part backside at the base, crack (head), base