Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

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African Art from the Collection of Dr. Austin Newton

Luba-Shankadi Staff, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lot Closed

November 21, 07:54 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

African Art from the Collection of Dr. Austin Newton


Luba-Shankadi Staff, Democratic Republic of the Congo


Length: 37 ⅛ in (94.3 cm); Height of figure: 6 ½ in (16.5 cm)

John J. Klejman, New York
Austin Newton, Princeton, New Jersey, acquired from the above in the early 1970s

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