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VKW-119803
A Kongo Power Figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Kongo
Features
Anthropomorphic
,
Male / Man
,
seated
Categories
Power Figure / Magical Figure / Fetish
Materials
Metal / Steel
,
Wood
,
with Mirror
,
Composite Material / bilongo
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
30.0 cm (11.8 in)
Provenance
Jun 22, 1981, Christie's - Tribal Art
Bryce Holcombe, New York
Pace Primitive Gallery, New York
Martin and Roberta Lerner, New York
May 14, 2018, Sotheby's - Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Auction results
Lot 153, Christie's, London - Jun 22, 1981
Tribal Art
Estimate:
GBP
5,000 - 8,000
Sold:
GBP
5,500
Lot 173, Sotheby's, New York - May 14, 2018
Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Estimate:
USD
80,000 - 120,000
Unsold