Property from an American Private Collection
Bamana or Maninka (Malinke) Figure, Mali
Auction Closed
June 18, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an American Private Collection
Bamana or Maninka (Malinke) Figure, Mali
Wood, ritual patina with remains of palm oil and organic materials, cloth, beads, tin ornaments
Height: 22 ¾ in (57.8 cm)
Gaston de Havenon, New York, acquired by May 30, 1971
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, New York, presumably acquired from the above
Merton D. Simpson, New York (inv. no. 4420), presumably acquired from the above
Michael Oliver, New York, acquired from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above on November 14, 1984
The National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., African Art: The de Havenon Collection, May 30 - October 3, 1971
Warren M. Robbins, African Art: The de Havenon Collection, Washington, D.C., 1971, n.p., fig. 61