Ancestor statuette - Dogon - Mali

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Description from the seller

Ancestor statuette, Dogon culture, Mali. H.18cm

Beautiful and ancient Dogon statue from Mali. The sculpture is beautiful, balanced and dynamic. It is very well structured. The face is mysterious. The pose of the figure embodies strength and dignity. Beautiful old patina. The classic Dogon sculpture is a marvel of African art.
The sculpture is stable, free of insects or wood decay. The photos are part of the description. Sold as is. A beautiful piece of antique authentic collection. Circa 1930/50.

Provenance :
- Private collection, France.

Ancestor statuette, Dogon culture, Mali. H.18cm

Beautiful and ancient Dogon statue from Mali. The sculpture is beautiful, balanced and dynamic. It is very well structured. The face is mysterious. The pose of the figure embodies strength and dignity. Beautiful old patina. The classic Dogon sculpture is a marvel of African art.
The sculpture is stable, free of insects or wood decay. The photos are part of the description. Sold as is. A beautiful piece of antique authentic collection. Circa 1930/50.

Provenance :
- Private collection, France.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Dogon
Country of Origin
Mali
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Fair condition
Title of artwork
Ancestor statuette
Height
18 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
888
Objects sold
100%
Private

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