Lot 296
  • 296

Mossi Female Figure, Burkina Faso

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description


  • Wood with a dark brown patina,
  • Height: 23 3/4 in (67.9 cm)
the eyes inlaid with metal.

Provenance

Maurice Bonnefoy, New York,
Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 1981, lot 127
Dr. Irwin E. Gross, New Jersey
Sotheby's, New York, November 22, 1998, lot 206 consigned by the above
Jan Krugier, Monaco, acquired at the above auction

Exhibited

University Art Museum, Michener Galleries, Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin, Art of Upper Volta from the collection of Maurice Bonnefoy, August 8 - October 10, 1976

Literature

University Art Museum, Art of Upper Volta from the collection of Maurice Bonnefoy, Austin, 1976, unpaginated, cat. 115