Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Property from the Estate of Bram and Elaine Goldsmith
Songye Power Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lot Closed
November 22, 07:45 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Bram and Elaine Goldsmith
Songye Power Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Height: 37 in (94 cm)
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, acquired in Sankuru Province in 1973
Bram and Elaine Goldsmith, Beverly Hills, acquired from the above on November 7, 1975
Bram and Elaine Goldsmith, Beverly Hills, acquired from the above on November 7, 1975
François Neyt, Songye. La redoubtable statuaire Songye d’Afrique centrale, Antwerp, 2004, p. 185, cat. no. 151
François Neyt, Songye: The Formidable Statuary of Central Africa, Antwerp, 2004, p. 185, cat. no. 151
Valérie Dartevelle and Valentine Plisnier, Pierre Dartevelle et les arts premiers. Mémoire et continuité, Brussels, 2021, vol. II, p. 455, fig. 594
Valérie Dartevelle and Valentine Plisnier, Pierre Dartevelle and Tribal Art: Memory and Continuity, Brussels, 2021, vol. II, p. 455, fig. 594
François Neyt, Songye: The Formidable Statuary of Central Africa, Antwerp, 2004, p. 185, cat. no. 151
Valérie Dartevelle and Valentine Plisnier, Pierre Dartevelle et les arts premiers. Mémoire et continuité, Brussels, 2021, vol. II, p. 455, fig. 594
Valérie Dartevelle and Valentine Plisnier, Pierre Dartevelle and Tribal Art: Memory and Continuity, Brussels, 2021, vol. II, p. 455, fig. 594