FPK-157382

Masque Epa Yoruba

Nigéria

129,5 cm (51,0 in)

Provenance

Résultat des ventes

Lot 40, Christie's, Londres — 14 juil. 1976
African Art from the James Hooper Collection
Estimation : 1 500–3 000 GBP
Vendu : 2 600 GBP
Lot 1, Waddington's, Toronto — 3 sept. 2026
An Important Collection of Art from Africa and Oceania
Estimation : 30 000–50 000 CAD
Vendu : 30 000 CAD
21 688 USD

Publications

  • James Thomas Hooper and Cottie A. Burland, "The Art of Primitive Peoples", London, 1953, plate 60;

  • Steven Phelps, "Art and Artifacts of the Pacific, Africa and the Americas: The James Hooper Collection", London, 1976, p. 384, plate 227, no. 1792;

  • William Buller Fagg, John Pemberton III, and Bryce Holcombe, "Yoruba: Sculpture of West Africa", New York, 1982, p. 42, fig. 46;

  • Marie-Louise Bastin, "Introduction aux Arts de l’Afrique Noire", Arnouville, 1984, p. 192, fig. 176;

  • Hermione Waterfield and J.C.H. King, "Provenance: Twelve collectors of ethnographic art in England 1760-1990", London, 2009, p. 114 (photo of Hooper’s house in Croxley Green, October 1954)