Property from an American Private Collection
Senufo Mask, Côte d'Ivoire or Mali
Auction Closed
June 18, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an American Private Collection
Senufo Mask, Côte d'Ivoire or Mali
Wood, ritual patina with palm oil, fibre, natural pigments, mirrored glass, unidentified fur (Order Carnivora)
Height: 21 ¼ in (54 cm)
The interior of the mask with a circular paper label, printed in black ink: "MATHIAS KOMOR [/] WORKS OF ART [/] NEW YORK", and inscribed in black ink: "I 578"
Ernst Heinrich, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
Sotheby's, London, November 30, 1970, lot 81, consigned by the above
Anthony Plowright, London, acquired at the above auction
Mathias Komor, New York (inv. no. I 578), presumably acquired from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1975