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Late 19 Century Tribal Baule Male Figure with Period Mount African Art

$9,000

£6,880.98

€7,925.50

CA$12,611.76

A$14,079.84

CHF 7,377.63

MX$172,351.10

NOK 93,695.93

SEK 88,343.36

DKK 59,148.81

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About the Item

A brass tag was nailed to the back. This interesting and slightly shocking means of identification, tells us more about the artistic disdain and ethnographic interest of the European 19th century, than anything else. The base is also more 'ethnographic' than 'artistic'.

Creator:
Baule Tribe (Sculptor)
Dimensions:
Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Diameter: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
Style:
Tribal (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Carved
Place of Origin:
Cote d'Ivoire
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1890
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Rich patina, unrestored, brass tag attached to back, very early base.
Seller Location:
Sharon, CT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU3438315878262

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