Lot: 332

88e vente aux enchères Tribal Art

Figure jumeau "ere ibeji"

Nigéria, Yoruba

Provenance Taille Prix d’appel / Prix d'Estimation
Eli Goldmann, Vienna, Austria, collected in situ (1950s/60s)
Winfried Rathke, Geisenheim, Germany (1967)
H: 26 cm Cet objet n’est plus disponible.

wood, brown patina, black paint, indigo blue pigment, elaborate crested coiffure with decorative ornament backside, unusual tribal marks, facial features strongly abraded, drilled pupils, slightly dam., cracks