ID 1198894
Lot 372 | Skulptur einer Familie, Kenia, 20. Jhdt.
Ebenholz. Vielfigurige Darstellung einer Familie, bestehend aus acht Männern/Jungen und sieben Frauen/Mädchen. Alle Figuren mit ausdrucksstarken Gesichtern und aufwendigem Ohrschmuck, die männlichen mit detailliert wiedergegebenen Frisuren, die weiblichen mit breiten Halsreifen, alle gekleidet in durch feine Schnitzarbeit gemusterte Gewänder, die jeweils eine Schulter freilassen (bis auf die vorne mittig kniende weibliche Figur). Auf unregelmäßig geformtem Sockel. Höhe 189 cm.
Achtung: Die Transportkosten können u.U. den Zuschlagpreis übersteigen.
A Kenyan sculpture of a family, 20th century
A Kenyan sculpture of a family, 20th century
Ebony. Depiction of a family with many figures, consisting of eight men/boys and seven women/girls. All figures with expressive features and elaborate ear jewellery, the male figures with detailed hairstyles, the female ones with broad necklaces, all clad in finely carved patterned garments with one shoulder exposed (except for the central female figure kneeling in front). On an irregularly shaped base. Height 189 cm.
Please note: The transport charges might exceed the hammer price.
Condition: II
Auction house category: | Art from Africa, Oceania and Indigenous America |
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Auction house category: | Art from Africa, Oceania and Indigenous America |
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