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QDW-172908

A Bwa Hawk Mask

Burkina Faso

149.0 cm (58.7 in)

Provenance

Auction results

Lot 131, Bonhams, New York — Nov 10, 2022
African & Oceanic Art
Estimate: USD 30,000 - 40,000
Unsold
Lot 42035, Heritage, Dallas — Nov 6, 2025
Ethnographic Art: Property from an Important New York Collection
Estimate: USD 4,000 - 8,000
Unsold

Publications

  • Anderson, Martha G., and Christine Mullen Kreamer, Wild Spirits Strong Medicine: African Art and the Wilderness, The Center for African Art, New York, 1989, p. 120, no. 78.

  • Bacquart, Jean-Baptiste, The Tribal Arts of Africa, London: Thames & Hudson, 1999

  • L'Art tribal d'Afrique Noire, Paris: Editions Assouline, 1998:68, #6

Exhibitions

  • Wild Spirits, Strong Medicine - African Art and the Wilderness, Center for African Art, New York, May 10 - August 20, 1989

  • Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, September 21 - November 22, 1989

  • The Lowe Art Museum, The University of Miami, Miami, FL, December 14, 1989 - January 28, 1990

  • The Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH, February 18 - April 30, 1990

  • The Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, September 15 - December 1, 1990.