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Female Face Mask, tankangle,  

Female Face Mask, tankangle

 

Unidentified Dan-Yacouba Artist, Côte d’Ivoire

Wood, plant fiber coiffure, bone

H: 22cm


Provenance:

Merton D. Simpson, New York, April 18, 1964

William Brill, New York, acquired from above before 1978, inv. 82

Sotheby's, New York, The William W. Brill Collection of African Art, 17 November 2006, lot 33

Private Collection, New York, acquired from the above

Entwistle Gallery, London/ Paris

Cole Harrell, New York

Sold to a distinguished private collection, Canada, 2017


Published:

Lehuard (Raoul), La collection William Brill, in Arts d'Afrique Noire, no.26, Arnouville, 1978:22

Robbins (Warren M.) and Nooter (Nancy Ingram), African Art in American Collections, Washington/London, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989:160, #298

KOTA-OBAMBA, Reliquary Figure

KOTA-OBAMBA

Reliquary Figure

Gabon mbulu ngulu Wood

Notable Sales
Notable Sales