Sale 5307
Paris
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7 June 2005
Price realised
EUR 3,120
Estimate
MASQUE SONGYE KIFWEBE République Démocratique du Congo Le visage aux traits stylisés, la bouche proéminente de section carrée, le nez triangulaire placé entre deux grands yeux percés et dont l'arête se prolonge par une crête centrale qui rejoint l'arrière du crâne, vagues rouges, blanches et noires. Hauteur: 41 cm.
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SONGYE KIFWEBE MASK
Specialist Joy McCall answers key questions for collectors of the glassmaker’s exquisite pieces. Illustrated with lots offered in the Lalique sale on 15 May
Offered in May, a 1916 canvas that was included in every major survey of Malevich’s Suprematist works during his lifetime, and which revolutionised modern art