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Luba-Kusu Power Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- wood, Red duiker
- Height: 14 in (35.5 cm)
a charge bundle atop the head incorporating Red Duiker (Cephalophus natalensis) horns and hide.
Provenance
Collected in situ by Pierre Dartevelle in 1975
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels
Pierre Loos, Brussels, by 1981
Allan Stone, New York
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels
Pierre Loos, Brussels, by 1981
Allan Stone, New York
Exhibited
The Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut, Power Incarnate: Allan Stone's Collection of Sculpture from the Congo, May 14 - September 4, 2011
Literature
Arts d'Afrique Noire, No. 39, Autumn 1981, illustrated on the cover
Kevin D. Dumouchelle, Power Incarnate: Allan Stone's Collection of Sculpture from the Congo, Greenwich, Connecticut, 2011, p. 47, cat. 24 (two views)
Kevin D. Dumouchelle, Power Incarnate: Allan Stone's Collection of Sculpture from the Congo, Greenwich, Connecticut, 2011, p. 47, cat. 24 (two views)