Three figures
R. D. Congo, Tabwa
Vendu
280 €
Provenance
a) Joseph Christiaens, Brussels, BelgiumVera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Description
wood, a) standing female figure, Tabwa/Rungu, h: 24 cm, drilled hole in the head, grooved nose ridge, eyes in concentrical rings, cross-shaped tattoos on the cheeks, slightly dam., crack, paint rubbed off, metal plate; b) standing figure with shovel-like big hands, h: 24,5 cm, flat head with coiffure in lattice pattern, slightly dam., rep. (right leg), old collection number “262”, c) figure with two-coloured coiffure, h: 19,5 cm, vertical incisions on the cheeks, slightly dam., metal plate