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Ashanti Ghana African Art Sculpture
Museum quality in African Art.
Exceptional, and extremely rare Monumental wooden African sculpture depicting a maternity, but a very unusual maternity, probably a Queen and his son...
Ashanti, Africa, Ghana, Accra ethnicity, first part of 20th century.
Measures: H. 35" x W. 13" x P. 17"
H. 89 cm x L. 33 cm x P. 43 cm
It is not necessary to say how rare is this kind of African sculpture on the market. An African sculpture depicting a queen is almost impossible to find even in worldwide museums. This fabulous one comes from very few successive collections in Europe to proudly end-up in our gallery in Los Angeles.
Provenance: Gabriel Massa Collection, France.
Literature: La Maternité dans l'art d'Afrique noire, Gabriel Massa, 1999, P.84.
- Dimensions:Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Original condition. the patina has been washed for desacralization, in order to remove all religious and spiritual status.
- Seller Location:Encino, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU881319553382
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