Standing male figure
R. D. Congo, Tetela
Vendu
900 €
Provenance
collected in situ (1920’s)Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium
German Private Collection (1994)
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 25 February 2006, lot 358
Hans Reinmöller, Ratingen, Germany
Taille
H: 39 cm
H: 15.4 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, prominent genitals, missing parts, fine cracks, base;
probably an ancestor’s figure representing a local chief or a royal lineage.