Squatting Banda, Yalinga (Oubangui-Chari)
Banda accroupi, Ialinga (Oubangui-Chari)
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Alexandre Iacovleff (1887-1938)
Squatting Banda, Yalinga (Oubangui-Chari) Banda accroupi, Ialinga (Oubangui-Chari)
signed, dated and indistinctly inscribed lower left A Iacovleff 1925
charcoal on paper
64 x 49 cm
Lot Essay
Yalinga was the base for the hunting expeditions of the Croisire Noire in February 1925. The region was inhabited by the animist Banda people.