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POLYNÉSIE
Details
APPUIE-TÊTE KALI TOLONI, ROYAUME DES TONGA
POLYNÉSIE
Longueur : 72 cm. (28 3⁄8 in.)
POLYNÉSIE
Longueur : 72 cm. (28 3⁄8 in.)
Provenance
Mathias Komor (1909-1984), New York, inv. n° 2489
Collection Nelson A. Rockefeller (1908-1979), New York
Collection Museum of Primitive Art, New York, inv. n° 57.110
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Primitive Art - Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller and the Museum of Primitive Art, 4 mai 1967, lot 117
Collection George Ortiz (1927-2013), Genève/New York
Henri Kamer (1927-1992), Paris/Cannes
Collection Jean-Claude Bellier (1930-2021), Paris
Binoche et Giquello, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 mars 2018, lot 31
Collection privée, France, acquis lors de cette vente
Collection Nelson A. Rockefeller (1908-1979), New York
Collection Museum of Primitive Art, New York, inv. n° 57.110
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Primitive Art - Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller and the Museum of Primitive Art, 4 mai 1967, lot 117
Collection George Ortiz (1927-2013), Genève/New York
Henri Kamer (1927-1992), Paris/Cannes
Collection Jean-Claude Bellier (1930-2021), Paris
Binoche et Giquello, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 mars 2018, lot 31
Collection privée, France, acquis lors de cette vente
Literature
Grossman, I., Second Exhibition, New York, 1957, n° 37 (non illustré)
Altman, R., Primitive Arts, Los Angeles, 1962, p. 11, n° P-17
Guiart, J., Océanie. L'univers des formes, Paris, 1963, p. 351, n° 364
Altman, R., Primitive Arts, Los Angeles, 1962, p. 11, n° P-17
Guiart, J., Océanie. L'univers des formes, Paris, 1963, p. 351, n° 364
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Primitive Art, Second Exhibition, été 1957
Los Angeles, UCLA - University of California, Art Galleries, Primitive Arts, 4 mars - 15 avril 1962
Los Angeles, UCLA - University of California, Art Galleries, Primitive Arts, 4 mars - 15 avril 1962
Special notice
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Further details
KALI TOLONI NECKREST, KINGDOM OF TONGA, POLYNESIA
Sale room notice
Le socle n'est pas de la main de Kichizô Inagaki.
The stand has not been made by Kichizô Inagaki.
The stand has not been made by Kichizô Inagaki.
Brought to you by
Alexis Maggiar
International Head, African & Oceanic Art, Vice Chairman of Christie's France