À propos du lot
n° 68
Titre : MASQUE, MAMA, NIGERIA |
Dimensions : haut. 44 cm ; 17 5/16 inProvenance : Collection Robert Duperrier (1917-1996), Paris
Collection Marceau Rivière, Paris, acquis ca. 1987Literature : Rivière et Lehuard,
Art africain, 1991, n° 32
Joubert et Rivière,
Masques d'Afrique, 2010, p. 47 et 91, n° 41
Lebas,
Arts du Nigeria dans les collections privées françaises, 2012, n° 149Condition report : Good condition overall. Wear consistent with age and use within the culture. Some thin cracks to the face of the mask and a larger one to the proper left side at the junction of the horns and base. The perimeter of the base shows signs of wear and chipping in places.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."Sotheby's, Salle de vente
, Paris, FR
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : Collection Marceau Rivière
Date de la vente : 18/06/2019
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Référence de l'enchère
: Live Sale
