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Vintage African Pair of Wooden Hand Carved Busts Sculptures

About the Item

Wood sculpture hand carved vintage tribal Folk Art bust of an African men and women sculptures. Pair of vintage handcrafted wood sculptures of African men and women bust with headdress and jewelry. These two busts depict tribal African couple wearing a headdress, a metal necklace and dangling wire earrings. African Tribal Folk Art Decor, hand carved by an unidentified artist. circa: 1950s-1960s. Hagenauer was inspired by African artist when he sculpted his famous African Lady elongated sculpture, Picasso and all the European early and Mid-20th Century artists took inspiration from African artist. Dimensions each head: Base : 1.75" x 2.75" x 6.75" H. Condition: Some rust on metal.
  • Similar to:
    Karl Hagenauer (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AFB3231stDibs: LU906833626832
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