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Joseph Duroseau Tribal Carving

$1,450
£1,108.60
€1,276.89
CA$2,031.89
A$2,268.42
CHF 1,188.62
MX$27,767.68
NOK 15,095.45
SEK 14,233.10
DKK 9,529.53
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About the Item

Joseph Duroseau (Haitian, b 1931) tribal wood carving that depicts a lizard above two tribal masks with feather headdresses, held up by a figure surmounted over a large lower face mask with protruding tongue. Provenance: Purchased from Christie's Auction House, 5/19/92. Condition: Please see detail photos. Acceptable signs of age including some minor nicks and chips which do not affect the powerful presentation.
  • Creator:
    Joseph Duroseau (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 395601stDibs: LU175526105103

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