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TVW-038563

A Makonde Stopper

Tanzania

9.5 cm (3.7 in)

Provenance

Auction results

Lot 35, Sotheby's, New York — May 13, 2011
The Robert Rubin Collection of African Art
Estimate: USD 2,500 - 3,500
Sold: USD 92,500
USD 92,500
Lot 59, Native, Brussels — May 27, 2025
A Princely Collection
Estimate: EUR 10,000 - 15,000
Sold: EUR 10,400
USD 11,851

Publications

  • Frank Herreman, To Cure and Protect: Sickness and Health in African Art, New York, 1999, p. 19, cat.8

Exhibitions

  • Museum for African Art, New York, To Cure and Protect: Sickness and Health in African Art, February 7 - August 31, 1997 [Traveling exhibition: National Museum of Health and Medicine, Washington, D.C., February 18 - August 23, 1999]

  • Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, Primitivism Revisited: After the End of an Idea, December 15, 2006 - January 27, 2006