Lot 84
  • 84

Statue, Kongo-Vili, République Démocratique du Congo

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Kongo-Vili
  • Statue
  • wood, glass beads, mirror, brass, seeds
  • haut. 31 cm
  • 12 1/4 in

Provenance

John D. Graham, New-York, ca. 1920-30
Frank W. Crowninshield, New-York
Collection Chaim et Renee Gross, New-York, acquis entre 1940 et 1944
Sotheby's, New York, 15 mai 2009, "The Sculptor's Eye : African and Oceanic Art from the Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation", n° 60
Collection privée, acquis lors de cette vente

Exhibited

New York, Duveen Graham Gallery,The Classical Art of Negro Africa, 26 novembre - 14 décembre 1957; Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 8 janvier - 9 février 1958
Washington, D.C., Museum of African Art, The sculptor’s Eye: the African Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Chaim Gross, 1976; Worcester, Worcester Art Museum,  5 novembre 1976 - 2 janvier 1977; Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 27 mars - 1 mai 1977; Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, 17 mai - 17 juillet 1977

Literature

Duveen Graham Gallery, The classical Art of Negro Africa, 1957, n° 56 (non illustré)