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Wednesday 14 October 2020, 05:30 PM • Milan

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Baulé, region of Bouaké (Ivory Coast)

Estimate

€ 4.000 - 5.000

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Information

Wood with a thick, glossy, dark coating
H 24 cm
Female figure.
The face of this female figure recalls Baulé maskswith its mouth leaning forward, as if pouting (moue).Its well-polished, broad forehand and crown-shaped hairstyledenote the importance that the sculptor gave to the head.

Provenance

- Former Paolo Morigi collection (Lugano);
- Former private collection (Lugano);

Condition report

To request a Condition Report, please contact arteafricana@finarte.it The department will provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that what Finarte declares with respect to the state of conservation of the objects corresponds only to a qualified opinion and that 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. We always suggest prospective buyers to inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition during the exhibition days as indicated in the catalog.