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AHD-173951
A Lega Mask
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Lega / Warega
Features
cephalomorphic
Categories
Face Mask
Materials
kaolin
,
Natural Pigment
,
Wood
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
19.7 cm (7.8 in)
Provenance
Maurice Bonnefoy, D'Arcy Galleries, New York / Paris / Geneva
Pace Primitive Gallery, New York
Lillian and Robert Bohlen, Detroit
May 16, 2008, Sotheby's - Tribal Art including the Bareiss, Bohlen and Dinhofer Collection
Laure-Marie and Daniel P. Biebuyck, Newton, Massachusetts
Dec 7, 2022, Christie's - Arts d'Afrique, d'Océanie et des Amériques
Auction results
Lot 127, Sotheby's, New York - May 16, 2008
Tribal Art including the Bareiss, Bohlen and Dinhofer Collection
Estimate:
USD
20,000 - 25,000
Sold:
USD
67,000
USD
67,000
Lot 24, Christie's, Paris - Dec 7, 2022
Arts d'Afrique, d'Océanie et des Amériques
Estimate:
EUR
60,000 - 80,000
Sold:
EUR
176,400
USD
185,433