Details
Hauteur : 9.5 cm. (334 in.)
Provenance
Collection James Matthews Silberman (1913-2016), Washington, acquis ca. 1960
Transmis par descendance
Sotheby's, New York, African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art. Including property from the Bareiss, Bohlen and Dinhofer Collections, 16 mai 2008, lot 143
Collection Benoît Rousseau, Bruxelles, acquis lors de cette vente (inv. n° 096)
Collection privée, Belgique
Literature
Baeke V. et al., Joyaux lega d’ivoire, d’os et de bois de la collection Benoît Rousseau, Bruxelles, 2013, pp. 17 et 61, n° 18 et 30
Exhibited
Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, Collection temporaire, 1985-1987
Bruxelles, Ancienne Nonciature, BRUNEAF - Brussels Non European Art Fair. 23e édition, Joyaux lega d’ivoire, d’os et de bois de la collection Benoît Rousseau - Lega Gems in Ivory, Bone and Wood from the Benoît Rousseau Collection, 5 - 11 juin 2013
FURTHER DETAILS
Lega Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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