Lot Details
Description
PANEL FOR MALAGAN
Tabar Island, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago
Wood, pigments
Height: 42 in (106.7 cm)
The reverse inscribed in black ink: "88479 [/] N. C. 1668 [/] N. Mecklenburg [/] Dr. A. Krämer"
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Cataloguing
Provenance
Augustin Krämer, collected in situ circa 1900
Linden-Museum, Stuttgart (inv. no. 88479), acquired from the above in 1913
Arthur Speyer III, Berlin, acquired from the above by exchange in 1968
Harry A. Franklin, Beverly Hills, acquired from the above by 1970
PUBLISHED
John Lunsford, Arts of Oceania, Dallas, 1970, n.p., cat. no. 90
George R. Ellis, Oceanic Art: A Celebration of Form, San Diego, 2009, p. 45, cat. no. 23
Exhibited
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Arts of Oceania, October 10 - November 29, 1970
San Diego Museum of Art, Oceanic Art: A Celebration of Form, January 31, 2009 - January 3, 2010