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XYF-040135
A Biwat Figure
Lower Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Region
Lower Sepik River
Culture
Biwat
Features
crouching / squatting
,
Anthropomorphic
Categories
Figure / Statue
Materials
Wood
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
11.7 cm (4.6 in)
Provenance
Christophe Tzara, Paris
Jul 8, 1969, Sotheby's - Untitled
May 11, 2012, Sotheby's - African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
Auction results
Lot 143, Sotheby's, London - Jul 8, 1969
Untitled
Estimate:
Not spec.
Auction price unknown
Lot 215, Sotheby's, New York - May 11, 2012
African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
Estimate:
USD
6,000 - 9,000
Sold:
USD
34,375
USD
34,375