African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
African Art from the Collection of Sidney and Bernice Clyman
MIDDLE NIGER CIVILZATION SEATED MALE FIGURE, MALI, 12TH - 14TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
June 30, 02:57 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
MIDDLE NIGER CIVIILZATION SEATED MALE FIGURE, MALI, 12TH - 14TH CENTURY
Terracotta
Height: 20 ½ in (52.1 cm)
This work is being offered for sale from the online catalogue. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby’s African & Oceanic Art Department with inquiries.
Alain de Monbrison, Paris
Philippe Guimiot, Brussels, acquired from the above
Sidney and Bernice Clyman, Scarsdale, acquired from the above on January 26, 1982
Bernard de Grunne, Djenné-jeno: 1000 Years of Terracotta Statuary in Mali, Brussels, 2014, n.p., pl. 168
Alisa LaGamma, ed., Sahel: Art and Empires on the Shores of the Sahara, New York, 2020, p. 98, cat. no. 42