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Abraham Chikumbirike Ironwood Carving of Female Bust

$1,800
£1,366.78
€1,563.02
CA$2,514.86
A$2,797.07
CHF 1,460.55
MX$34,037.42
NOK 18,653.39
SEK 17,493.59
DKK 11,665.40
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About the Item

This exquisite bust by African artist Abraham Chikumbirike is carved from dense ironwood. The finely detailed likeness of a dignified woman is especially impressive due to the difficulty of the material. Hand signed on the bottom. 17.5"h X 8.5w X 8"d
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Highland, IN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU909144741502

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