African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
BAMANA ZOOMORPHIC HEADDRESS, MALI
Auction Closed
June 30, 02:57 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
BAMANA ZOOMORPHIC HEADDRESS, MALI
Wood, fiber
Height: 23 in (58.4 cm)
Gaston de Havenon, New York
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, acquired from the above in April 1972
Warren M. Robbins and Nancy Ingram Nooter, African Art in American Collections, Survey 1989, Washington, D.C., 1989, p. 70, fig. 48
Michael Kan, African Art: Masterpieces from Private Collections, Katonah, 1993, n.p.
Alisa LaGamma, Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture, New York, 2002, p. 100, cat. no. 56
Bruno Roger-Vasselin and Laurelle Rinçon, "Sculpture africaine, les mythes d'origine", L'Œil, No. 544, February 2003
Katonah Museum of Art, African Art: Masterpieces from Private Collections, December 5, 1993 - February 27, 1994
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture, November 19, 2002 - April 13, 2003