Details
Height: 2112 in. (54.5 cm.)
Provenance
Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London
Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Lugano
Sotheby's, Paris, 30 September 2002, lot 23
Laure-Marie (1927-2017) and Daniel P. (1925-2019) Biebuyck Collection, Newton
Thence by descent
Literature
Fagg, W., The Epstein Collection of Tribal and Exotic Sculpture, London, 1960, no. 27 (not illustrated)
Vogel, S., African Aesthetics. The Carlo Monzino Collection, New York, 1986, p. 208, no. 173
Bassani, E. and McLeod, M., Jacob Epstein Collector, Milan, 1989, pp. 19 and 120, no. 22 and 315
Exhibited
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, The Epstein Collection of Primitive and Exotic Sculpture, 25 March - 23 April 1960
New York, Center for African Art, African Aesthetics. The Carlo Monzino Collection, 7 May - 7 September 1986
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