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Daniel Bouesso « Christ Head » Wenge circa 1930 African Art
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Original sculpture, representing the head of Christ, made by Daniel BOUESSO. It represents Christ wearing the crown of thorns, with his eyes closed. His face is filled with a certain serenity. This head is placed on a visible cross above and on either side of his skull.
The sculpture is made in a tribal taste, reminiscent of African art. A dark wood (Wenge) is used as a support.
The back bears the name of the artist: Daniel BOUESSO.
Daniel Bouesso is a Senegalese artist of the second half of the 20th century. He comes from the Haouassas ethnic group. This sculptor is mainly known for his representations of African figures.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Width: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
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- Seller Location:Beuzevillette, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2663327931632
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