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Property from a Private Collection

Kuba-Bushoong Mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lot Closed

May 21, 04:08 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

Kuba-Bushoong Mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo


Height: 10 ½ in (26.7 cm)

Charles Ratton, Paris, acquired by 1935

Pierre Matisse, New York (inv. no. 343), acquired on consignment from the above

John P. Anderson, Red Wing, Minnesota, acquired from the above on April 27, 1935

Thence by descent to the present owner

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, African Sculptures from the Ratton Collection, March 30 - April 20, 1935

Pierre Matisse Gallery, African Sculptures from the Ratton Collection [exhibition checklist], New York, 1935, n.p., cat. no. 26 (listed)