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WGD-189742

A Bembe Buyu Figure

Democratic Republic of the Congo

54.0 cm (21.3 in)

Provenance

Auction results

Lot 56, Sotheby's, London — Jun 24, 1985
Tribal Art
Estimate: GBP 10,000 - 15,000
Sold: GBP 12,100
Lot 46, Sotheby's, Paris — Dec 12, 2024
Arts d'Afrique, d'Océanie et des Amériques
Estimate: EUR 300,000 - 500,000
Unsold

Publications

Kerchache, J., Paudrat, J.-L. and Stephan, L., L’art Africain, Paris, 1988, p. 572, cat. n° 1010 Bacquart, J.-B., The Tribal Arts of Africa, Paris, 1998, p. 152, fig. 5 Dartevelle, V. and Plisnier, V., Pierre Dartevelle et les Arts Premiers. Mémoire et continuité, Milan, 2021, vol. II, p. 192, fig. 217