Description : African art. Baule, Ivory Coast. Male sculpture. Hardwood with dark patina. Signs of use.. Standing male anthropomorphic figure, characterized by the typically archaic volumes i of Baule sculpture, the head is disproportionate and oversized in relation to the body, just as the stocky, powerful calves have particularly small volumes. The figure was sculpted with the hands placed on the abdomen, and the facial expression is concentrated and serene. The manicured hairstyle and scarifications arranged on the body and face signal to us the high rank of the person depicted, probably an ancestor. Cm 6,00 x 32,00 x 5,00.
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About the lot N° 288 Title : Male Sculpture Size : Cm 6,00 x 32,00 x 5,00 Condition report : Signs of use Capitolium Art, auctioneer, Brescia, ITIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : Day 2 - JEWELRY FROM THE WORLD AND AFRICAN ART Sale date : 05 Jul 2023It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
