About the lot N° 159
Title : BETE MASK, CÔTE D'IVOIRE |
Size : Height: 15 in (38 cm)Provenance : Reputedly Charles Ratton, Paris
Reputedly Maurice de Vlaminck, Rueil-la-Gadelière
Tristan Tzara, Paris, before 1956
Christophe Tzara, Paris, by descent from the above
Guy Loudmer, Hôtel Drouot,
Arts primitifs. Collection Tristan Tzara, November 24, 1988, lot 213, consigned by the above
Armand Arman, New York and Vence, acquired at the above auction
Alain de Monbrison, Paris, acquired from the above
Jean-Claude and Christine L'Herbette, France, acquired from the aboveLiterature : Maurice Allemand,
L'art de l'Afrique noire et "l'époque nègre" de quelques artistes contemporains, Saint-Etienne, 1956, n.p., fig. 44, cat. no. 52
Alain Nicolas et. al.,
Arman et l'art africain, Marseilles, 1996, p. 65, cat. no. 14
Alain Nicolas et. al.,
African Faces, African Figures: the Arman Collection, New York, 1997, p. 81, cat. no. 46
Serge Fauchereau, ed.,
Tristan Tzara, l'homme approximatif, Strasbourg, 2015, p. 228, fig. dSotheby's, auctioneer, New York, US
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Sale title : Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Sale date : 14 May 2018
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Sale Reference : Live Sale
