African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
MIDDLE NIGER CIVILIZATION FIGURE OF A BUFFALO, MALI
Auction Closed
June 30, 02:57 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
MIDDLE NIGER CIVILIZATION FIGURE OF A BUFFALO, MALI
9th - 14th Century
Bronze
Length: 13 ½ in (34.3 cm), Height: 9 in (22.9 cm)
Max Itzikovitz, Paris
Lance and Roberta Entwistle, London, acquired from the above
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, acquired from the above on June 9, 1995
Gérald Berjonneau, Jean-Louis Sonnery, et al., Chefs-d’œuvre inédits de l’Afrique noire, Boulogne, 1987, p. 98, cat. no. 18
Gérald Berjonneau, Jean-Louis Sonnery, et al., Rediscovered Masterpieces of African Art, Boulogne, 1987, p. 98, cat. no. 18
Gérald Berjonneau, Jean-Louis Sonnery, et al., Onbekende meesterwerken uit zwart Afrika, Tielt, 1987, p. 98, cat. no. 18
Bernard de Grunne, Djenné-Jeno: 1000 Years of Terracotta Statuary in Mali, Brussels, 2014, n.p., pl. 277
Alisa LaGamma, ed., Sahel: Art and Empires on the Shores of the Sahara, New York, 2020, p. 41, cat. no. 3