STATUE KONGO-VILI

Lot 42
26.10.2023 15:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1045388
Lot 42 | STATUE KONGO-VILI
Estimate value
€ 4 000 – 6 000
STATUE KONGO-VILI

RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO

Hauteur : 16.5 cm. (6 ½ in.)





Provenance

Collection Josef Herman (1911-2000), Little Cornard

Transmis par descendance

Christie's, Amsterdam, The Josef Herman Collection of African Art, 12 décembre 2000, lot 213

William Watson, La Nouvelle-Orléans, acquis lors de cette vente

Sotheby's, Paris, 23 juin 2006, lot 145

Collection Jean-Louis Danis, acquis lors de cette vente



Literature

Fagg, W., Miniature Wood Carvings of Africa, Bath, 1970, p. 68, n° 63

Hill, G., « I Collect African Sculpture », in Homes & Gardens, Londres, septembre 1970, p. 36

Martínez-Jacquet, E., Tribal Art Magazine, Arquennes, automne/hiver 2004, n° 36, p. 116

Lecomte, A., Lehuard, R., et alii, Bakongo. « Les fétiches » mi-nkondi, mi-nkisi, Paris, 2016, p. 69



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KONGO-VILI FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
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