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
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
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