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Figure de reliquaire, Kota, Gabon
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- kota
- Figure de reliquaire
- haut. 54 cm
- 21 2/5 in
Provenance
Collection Sam Raeburn, Bethesda
Parke Bernet, New York, 25 mai 1968, n° 117
Collection Renee and Chaim Gross, New York
Sotheby's, New York, The Sculptor's eye : African and Oceanic art from the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, 15 mai 2009, n° 47
Collection Oliver et Pamela Cobb, Seattle
Parke Bernet, New York, 25 mai 1968, n° 117
Collection Renee and Chaim Gross, New York
Sotheby's, New York, The Sculptor's eye : African and Oceanic art from the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, 15 mai 2009, n° 47
Collection Oliver et Pamela Cobb, Seattle
Exhibited
Washington D.C., Museum of African Art, The Sculptor's Eye : The African Art Collection of Mr and Mrs. Chaim Gross, 1976
New York, The Center for African Art, Africa Explores : 20th Century African Art, 16 mai - 31 décembre 1991
New York, The Center for African Art, Africa Explores : 20th Century African Art, 16 mai - 31 décembre 1991
Literature
Rubin, The Sculptor's Eye, 1976, p. 66, n° 56a
Chaffin, L'art Kota, 1980, p. 192, n° 97
Robbins & Nooter, African Art in American collections, 2004, p. 338, n° 878, et dos de couverture
Vogel, Africa Explores : 20th Century African Art, 1991, p. 258 et couverture, n° 122
Chaffin, L'art Kota, 1980, p. 192, n° 97
Robbins & Nooter, African Art in American collections, 2004, p. 338, n° 878, et dos de couverture
Vogel, Africa Explores : 20th Century African Art, 1991, p. 258 et couverture, n° 122
Condition
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"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."