African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
Auction Closed
June 30, 02:57 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
BAULE ZOOMORPHIC FIGURE, CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Wood, pigments
Height: 21 in (53.3 cm)
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, acquired from the above on March 9, 1981
Philippe Guimiot, Cent chefs-d'oeuvre du musée ethnographique d'Anvers et de collections particulières : Sculptures africaines. Nouveau regard sur un héritage, Antwerp, 1975, p. 13, cat. no. 4
Susan M. Vogel, ed., Perspectives: Angles on African Art, New York, 1987, p. 156
Alisa LaGamma, Art and Oracle: African Art and Rituals of Divination, New York, 2000, p. 76 (listed)
Marcel Peeters Centrum, Antwerp, Cent chefs-d'oeuvre du musée ethnographique d'Anvers et de collections particulières : Sculptures africaines. Nouveau regard sur un héritage, November 16 - December 2, 1975
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Perspectives: Angles on African Art, February 21 - April 26, 1987; and traveling: The Center for African Art, New York, September 18, 1987 - January 3, 1988; The Birmingham Museum of Art, January 31 - March 27, 1988
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Art and Oracle: African Art and Rituals of Divination, April 25 - July 30, 2000