Tefalipitya staff
Senufo
H. 124cm; H. Figure 31 cm
Wood and beads
Korhogo Region
Ivory Coast
Estimated Period: early 20th century
Provenance:
– Simon Escarré (1909-1999) Collection, France. Acquired in Korhogo Region.
– Loed & Mia van Bussel Collection, The Netherlands.
– Helmut & Marianne Zimmer Collection, Switzerland. Acquired in 1988.
Publications:
– Expo cat.: “Die Kunst der Senufo aus Schweizer Sammlungen“, by Förster (Till), Zürich: Museum Rietberg, 1988:23, #7.
– Expo cat: “Meisterwerke afrikanischer Plastik aus Schweizer Privatbesitz“, Essay by Ezio Bassani, Zug: Kunshaus Zug/Wiese Verlag, 1995:68, #54.
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