Details
Hauteur : 48 cm. (1878 in.)
Provenance
Henri Kamer (1927-1992), Paris / Cannes
Werner J. Gillon (1905-1996), New York / Londres
Sotheby’s, Londres, The Tara Collection of African Sculpture, 15 juillet 1975, lot 73
Nadya Levi (1929-2021), Anvers
Sotheby’s, Londres, 21 juin 1993, lot 158
Lavuun Quackelbeen, Bruxelles
Collection Laure-Marie (1927-2017) et Daniel P. Biebuyck (1925-2019), Newton (Massachusetts), acquis en 2001
Transmis par descendance
Literature
Fagg, W., African Sculpture from the Tara Collection, Londres, 1971, p. 17, n° N.II-2
Gillon, W. et Fagg, W., Collecting African Art, Londres, 1979, p. 131, n° 163
Bacquart, J.-B., The Tribal Arts of Africa, Londres, 1998, p. 156, n° 2
Exhibited
Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame, Art Gallery, African Sculpture from the Tara Collection, 28 mars - 23 mai 1971
FURTHER DETAILS
LUBA MBOKO FIGURE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
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