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This is the rating and price for Anthropomorphic Figure Iagalagana



Description : wood, base The figure can be attributed to the same artist who produced the Mumuye in the Robert Rubin collection, which was auctioned at Sotheby's New York in 2011 (13 May, lot 18). Within Nigeria's Benue River Valley region, such representations have been associated with a range of functions, including reinforcement of the status of male elders and use by healers and diviners in arriving at diagnoses. Continent: Africa
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Estimate (low-high) : 8000 EUR-15000 EUR It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 276
Title : Anthropomorphic Figure Iagalagana
Size : H: 73,5 cm, H: 28,9 inch
Provenance : Jean Zimmermann, New York, USA Adrian Schlag, Brussels, Belgium
Literature : Sotheby's New York, The Robert Rubin Collection of African Art, 13 May 2011, lot 18 (AHDRC 0098216) Herreman, F./ Petridis, C., Mumuye Sculpture from Nigeria, in: Tribal Art, No 81, Autumn 2016, p. 132, Fig. 10
Condition report : See description
Zemanek-Muenster, auctioneer, Würzburg, DE It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : 94 Tribal Art Auction
Sale date : 07 Mar 2020 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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