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拍品專文
Fagg comments on the impressive character of this figure which is carved in the old Senufo style. The lock of hair at the centre of the forehead simulates a bird's beak and is worn by women.
細節
A SENUFO FEMALE FIGURE
Standing with the hands on the hips, the median crested coiffure with lobes at the front and each side, notched brows. carved loincloth, on shallow domed base, dark patina
18cm. high
Standing with the hands on the hips, the median crested coiffure with lobes at the front and each side, notched brows. carved loincloth, on shallow domed base, dark patina
18cm. high
出版
Fagg, W., Miniature Wood Carvings of Africa, Bath, 1970, p.20, fig.4
Attenborough, D. and Waterfield, H. et al., Miniature African Sculptures from the Herman Collection, London, 1985, p.16, fig.3
Attenborough, D. and Waterfield, H. et al., Miniature African Sculptures from the Herman Collection, London, 1985, p.16, fig.3
展覽
Durham, Bristol, Swansea, Sheffield, Coventry, organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, 1985
注意事項
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.