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CHASSE-MOUCHE, KONGO-YOMBE, RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO |
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- haut. 17,5 cm , 6 7/8 in
Provenance
Collection Josef Müller (1887-1977), Solothurn
Musée Barbier-Mueller, Genève (inv. n° 1021-22)
Loudmer, Paris, Arts Primitifs, 24 avril 1997, n° 33
Collection privée, Paris, acquis lors de cette vente
Musée Barbier-Mueller, Genève (inv. n° 1021-22)
Loudmer, Paris, Arts Primitifs, 24 avril 1997, n° 33
Collection privée, Paris, acquis lors de cette vente
Exhibited
Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Barbier-Mueller, 27 février - 10 avril 1988 / Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle, 4 juin - 14 août 1988 / Munich, Haus der Kunst, 17 décembre 1988 - 19 février 1989 / Genève, Musée Rath, 15 mars - 15 mai 1989
Literature
Muensterberger, Universality of Tribal Art, 1979
Arts d'Afrique Noire, 1988, p. 236, n° 145
Schmalenbach, Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Barbier-Mueller,1988, p. 240, n° 145
Arts d'Afrique Noire, 1988, p. 236, n° 145
Schmalenbach, Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Barbier-Mueller,1988, p. 240, n° 145
Condition
Excellent conditions overall. As visible on the catalogue illustration, the white pigments are very well-preserved. On the base is a sticker with the number 33.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."