Lulua (Bakwa) ancestor figure, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Early to mid-19th century. Wood, 30 cm. An extremely rare and archaic Bena Lulua figure, probably collected in 1870 by Governor Reisdorf. There are only two known figures of this period, the male figure
Published
in Arts d'Afrique Noire no. 103, p.48.
Provenance
Ex Couillard collection, Paris Ex Jacques Tillieu (Paris) Coll. Taylor Dale (Santa Fe - USA) - Yale Yvr nr. 018759.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
21.06.2018 - 17:00
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EUR 9.000,- a EUR 12.000,-
Lulua (Bakwa) ancestor figure, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Early to mid-19th century. Wood, 30 cm. An extremely rare and archaic Bena Lulua figure, probably collected in 1870 by Governor Reisdorf. There are only two known figures of this period, the male figure
Published
in Arts d'Afrique Noire no. 103, p.48.
Provenance
Ex Couillard collection, Paris Ex Jacques Tillieu (Paris) Coll. Taylor Dale (Santa Fe - USA) - Yale Yvr nr. 018759.
Esperto: Joris Visser
Joris Visser
+32-2-514 00 34
Joris.Visser@dorotheum.com
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Asta: | Tribal Art |
Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
Data: | 21.06.2018 - 17:00 |
Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Esposizione: | 16.06. - 21.06.2018 |