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A Dogon horse figure
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
the quadruped of broad proportions overall, a truncated tail and large, downcast snout with incised features; encrusted and slightly resinous deep brown patina.
Provenance
Acquired from Stolper Galleries, Amsterdam, Morton Lipkin and Robert Stolper, November 24, 1965
Exhibited
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Public Museum, Selections from the William W. Brill Collection of African Art, May 5 – August 31, 1969 (for additional venues see bibliography, Milwaukee 1969)
Catalogue Note
Cf. Carnegie Institute (1969: figure 2) for two related horse figures, formerly in the Leff Collection.