GA'ANDA ANTHROPOMORPHIC CLAY VESSEL, NIGERIA

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Sold

12,500 USD

bidding is closed

Description

clay
Height: 11 1/2 in (29.2 cm)

Provenance

Robert Rubin, New York, acquired from an African trader on November 29, 1999

Exhibited

Museum for African Art, New York, Material Differences, Art and Identity in Africa, April 10 - October 6, 2003; additional venues:
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, September 17, 2004 - January 2, 2005
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, April 2 - June 19, 2005

Literature

Frank Herreman, Material Differences: Art and Identity in Africa, New York, 2003, p. 86, cat. 77