African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman

African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman

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MUMUYE ANCESTOR FIGURE, NIGERIA

Auction Closed

June 30, 02:57 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

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MUMUYE ANCESTOR FIGURE, NIGERIA


Wood, pigment

Height: 28 ¼ in (71.7 cm)

Gaston de Havenon, New York

Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, acquired from the above on March 22, 1973

Susan M. Vogel, ed., Perspectives: Angles on African Art, New York, 1987, p. 107


The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Perspectives: Angles on African Art, February 21 - April 26, 1987; and traveling: The Center for African Art, New York, September 18, 1987 - January 3, 1988; The Birmingham Museum of Art, January 31 - March 27, 1988