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Standing female figure, Bénin, Fon, Taille: H: 65,5 cm, ID: 3039505
Standing female figure, Bénin, Fon, Taille: H: 65,5 cm, ID: 3039505 - 2/3 Standing female figure, Bénin, Fon, Taille: H: 65,5 cm, ID: 3039505 - 3/3
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Lot 305
81st Tribal Art Auction

Standing female figure ·  Bénin, Fon · ID: 3039505

Vendu 6 000 €
Provenance
Tajan, Paris, 8 November 1996, lot 53
Alain de Monbrison, Paris, France
Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germany
Kevin Conru, London, Great Britain

Description

wood, brown patina, thick encrustations, remains of pigments, hands with splayed fingers resting on the belly, face dominated by a broad mouth and large eyes, coiffure consisting of parallel horizontal ridges, min. dam., missing parts through insect caused damage (feet), traces of abrasion, base

Publications

Conru, Kevin, African Art, Brussels, 2002, no. 9
Afrique
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