Collection Hélène Leloup, Le Journal d'une Pionnière, Vol. I

Collection Hélène Leloup, Le Journal d'une Pionnière, Vol. I

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Statue, Mbembé, Nigéria

Mbembe Figure, Nigeria

Auction Closed

June 21, 04:43 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Statue, Mbembé, Nigéria

haut. 101 cm ; 39 4/6 in


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Mbembe Figure, Nigeria

Height. 101 cm ; 39 4/6 in

Galerie Argiles - Félicia Dialossin, Paris

Collection Hélène Leloup, Paris

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Galerie Argiles - Félicia Dialossin, Paris

Hélène Leloup collection, Paris

Monaco, Grimaldi Forum, Arts of Africa, 7000 ans d'Art Africain, 16 juillet - 4 septembre 2005


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Monaco, Grimaldi Forum, Arts of Africa, 7000 ans d'Art Africain, 16 July - 4 September 2005

Bassani et alii, Arts of Africa, 7000 ans d'Art Africain, 2005, p. 215, n° 88a


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Bassani et alii, Arts of Africa, 7000 ans d'Art Africain, 2005, p. 215, n° 88a

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