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YBY-156066
A Bembe Figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Bembe
Features
seated
,
Anthropomorphic
,
Male / Man
Categories
Figure / Statue
Materials
Wood
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
20.0 cm (7.9 in)
Provenance
Jules Guellin, France
Dec 5, 2007, Sotheby's - Collections Jolika et Goldman et Divers Amateurs
Dec 3, 2020, Christie's - SHAPE(S), L'UNIVERS DES FORMES, African and Oceanic arts
Auction results
Lot 65, Sotheby's, Paris - Dec 5, 2007
Collections Jolika et Goldman et Divers Amateurs
Estimate:
EUR
70,000 - 100,000
Sold:
EUR
384,250
USD
562,870
Lot 13, Christie's, Paris - Dec 3, 2020
SHAPE(S), L'UNIVERS DES FORMES, African and Oceanic arts
Estimate:
EUR
50,000 - 70,000
Sold:
EUR
237,500
USD
288,819