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Africa, Tribal Art of Forest and Savanna

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Africa, Tribal Art of Forest and Savanna, 1st edition, Published by Thames & Hudson, 1980. Over 200 treasures of African art drawn from rarely seen private collections and beautifully photographed. Renowned collector Arnold Bamert writes about the regional, historical and cultural background of each piece. An in depth analysis of these richly imaginative works and the powerful influence they had on 20th century Western art.
  • Creator:
    Arnold Bamert (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2102313438522
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