About the lot N° 196
Title : Female Twin Figure Ere Ibeji
Size : H: 30 cm, H: 11,8 inchProvenance : Ian Auld, Halstead, England Auld (1926-2000) was a member of the postwar generation of innovative potters who came to prominence in the 1960s. He studied at the Ife University in Nigeria, 1970-1972. Here he discovered African art for himself and became one of the most renowned collectors of Yoruba Tribal Art. Many of his objects are published in the Catalogue African Sculpture from Private Collections in London, 19 October - 8 November 1979 and in the 1995 Exhibition Africa, The Art of a Continent at the Royal Academy of Arts, London.Literature : Stoll, Gert & Mareidi, Ibeji, Zwillingsfiguren der Yoruba, München 1980, ill. 182Condition report : See descriptionZemanek-Muenster, auctioneer, Würzburg, DE
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Sale title : 95. Auction
Sale date : 24 Oct 2020
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