Lot No. 16


Senufo figure, Ivory Coast.


Senufo figure, Ivory Coast. - Tribal Art

Wood, 86 cm high. The Senufo are known for their elegant sculptures. These figures were related to the Poro which is both a men's and women's religious society. Often ornamented with body scarification, jewelry, charges and coiffures, they represent idealized female beauty. (VJ)

Provenance:
A private collection Austria;
A swiss collection. Comes with a Certificate from Galerie Walu.

Specialist: Joris Visser Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34

Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com

28.06.2023 - 15:08

Realized price: **
EUR 2,600.-
Estimate:
EUR 2,200.- to EUR 2,600.-
Starting bid:
EUR 2,000.-

Senufo figure, Ivory Coast.


Wood, 86 cm high. The Senufo are known for their elegant sculptures. These figures were related to the Poro which is both a men's and women's religious society. Often ornamented with body scarification, jewelry, charges and coiffures, they represent idealized female beauty. (VJ)

Provenance:
A private collection Austria;
A swiss collection. Comes with a Certificate from Galerie Walu.

Specialist: Joris Visser Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34

Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com


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Auction: Tribal Art
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 28.06.2023 - 15:08
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 24.06. - 28.06.2023


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