Lot 59
  • 59

POIDS EN ALLIAGE DE BRONZE, ASHANTI, GHANA |

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • haut. 5 cm ; 1 15/16 in

Provenance

Tristan Tzara (1896-1963), Paris (inv. n° 3276)
Transmis par descendance
Loudmer, Paris, " Arts Primitifs - Collection Tristan Tzara ", 24 novembre 1988, n° 175
Collection Marceau Rivière, Paris Socle de Kichizô Inagaki (1876-1951)

Exhibited

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, African Negro Art, 18 mars - 19 mai 1935 / Manchester, Currier Museum of Art, 10 juin - 8 juillet 1935 / San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art, 23 juillet - 2 septembre 1935 / Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, 28 septembre - 27 octobre 1935

Literature

Sweeney, African Negro Art, 1935, n° 204-223

Condition

Good condition overall. Wear consistent with age and use within the culture.
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