Lot 77
  • 77

Baule Male Spirit Spouse Figure, Côte d'Ivoire

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • wood, glass beads
  • Height: 15 3/4 in (40 cm)
Blolo Bian

Provenance

Carl Müller, Stockholm, by 1972
Gunnar Orrby, Stockholm, by 1988
Leslie Sacks, Los Angeles

Exhibited

Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, Före Picasso, Afrikansk konst i svensk ägo/Before Picasso, African Art in Swedish Collections, December 2, 1988 - January 15, 1989; additional venue:
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, 1989

Literature

Sköna hem, 1984, no. 1
Före Picasso, Afrikansk konst i svensk ägo/Before Picasso, African Art in Swedish Collections
, Stockholm, 1988, p. 49, no. 129
Amanda M. Maples (ed.), African Art from the Leslie Sacks Collection: Refined Eye, Passionate Heart, Milan, 2013, pp. 216-217, fig. 127