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Poteau, Dayak, Kalimantan, Bornéo, Indonésie
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description
- Poteau, Dayak, Kalimantan, Bornéo
- haut. 173 cm
- 68 in
hampatong, représentant un personnage féminin mettant au monde un enfant. Le visage concave est marqué par la puissance de l'expression : grands yeux ovoïdes, bouche entrouverte aux dents signifiées. Les bras repliés sur le corps se rejoignent sur l'abdomen, les mains tenant une fleur dont les pétales se confondent avec les doigts. Bois clair avec des traces de lichen blanc sur la coiffe. Numéro d'inventaire "40" inscrit à l'encre blanche dans le cou.
Provenance
Collecté par Maurice Bonnefoy dans les années 1970
Condition
Losses, stable cracks and erosion (as visible in the catalogue illustration), due to use within the culture and climatic changes (exhibited outside).
For any further information, please contact the African and Oceanic Art department : kristen.lefevre@sothebys.com, + 33 1 53 05 53 39
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."