Louis Carré, Paris
Martin Becker, New York, acquired from the above
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 22, 1972, lot 55, consigned by the estate of the above
Lance Entwistle, London, acquired at the above auction
Martin and Faith-Dorian Wright, New York, acquired from the above

James Johnson Sweeney, African Negro Art, New York, 1935, n.p., cat. no. 140
Paul Radin and James Johnson Sweeney, African Folktales and Sculpture, New York, 1952, pl. 56
James Johnson Sweeney, African Sculpture, Princeton, 1970, fig. 56
Virginia-Lee Webb, Perfect Documents: Walker Evans and African Art, 1935, New York, 2000, p. 67, cat. no. 17

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, African Negro Art, March 18 - May 19, 1935
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Perfect Documents: Walker Evans and African Art, 1935, February 1 - September 3, 2000