ID 1045380
Lot 10 | STATUE AKAN
Estimate value
€ 12 000 – 18 000
GHANA
Hauteur : 29.5 cm. (11 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Collection Nancy et Herbert (1924-2001) Baker, Chicago, acquis ca. 1966
Collection privée, États-Unis, acquis auprès de ces derniers en 1978
Sotheby's, New York, 15 mai 2009, lot 163
Collection Jean-Louis Danis, acquis lors de cette vente
Literature
Baker, H., Ethnic Art from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Baker. Africa, Mediterranean, Oceania, Kansas City, 1966, p. 28, n° 83
Newton, D. et Baker, H., The Herbert Baker Collection, New York, 1969, p. 43, n° 102 (non ill.)
Maurer, E., Sculpture of Africa. Selections from a Private Collection, Ann Arbor, 1984, n° 8
Exhibited
Kansas City, Nelson Gallery - Atkins Museum, Ethnic Art from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Baker. Africa, Mediterranean, Oceania, 17 décembre 1966 - 29 janvier 1967
New York, Museum of Primitive Art, The Herbert Baker Collection, 19 novembre 1969 - 8 février 1970
Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Sculpture of Africa. Selections from a Private Collection, 2 novembre - 23 décembre 1984
Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois, Krannert Art Museum, Sculpture of Africa. Selections from a Private Collection, 19 janvier - 3 mars 1985
Chicago, Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Center for African Art, Forms of Expression. African Masks and Sculpture, 5 février - 17 avril 1993
Further details
AKAN FIGURE, GHANA
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Place of origin: | Ghana, Africa |
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| Medium: | Wood |
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| Place of origin: | Ghana, Africa |
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