Statue, Vier Afrikaanse slanke figuren - 28 cm - Bronze
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Vier African slim bronze figures titled "Vier Afrikaanse slanke figuren" from Africa, likely Burkina Faso circa 1980, in good condition, unsigned, abstract style, with four figures measuring 28 cm (two pieces), 24.5 cm, and 22 cm in height, and a depth of 6 cm and width of 6 cm.
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Four African slender bronze statues.
Probably Burkina Faso circa 1980
Four decorative slender stylized bronze figurines, with distinctive elongated forms and a rustic finish.
Measured respectively two times 28cm, one 24.5cm, and one 22cm high.
Main Features
These statues are examples of African folk art, often inspired by traditional styles from West Africa, such as the art from Burkina Faso.
Material: The statues are typically cast in bronze or brass and provided with a dark patina or weathered finish. Lost-wax method.
Style: They are characterized by extremely elongated limbs and bodies, a style sometimes compared to the work of artists such as Alberto Giacometti.
Details: The figures often wear traditional clothing, such as ribbed or embellished skirts. The specific posture of the figures, with hands in front of the abdomen or on the hips, is typical for this kind of tribal sculpture.
Condition: in good state with minimal signs of use.
Photos are part of the description.
These are taken under artificial light, the color may vary.
They are well packed, and sent by registered mail.
Jiljes where quality, and service come first.
Four African slender bronze statues.
Probably Burkina Faso circa 1980
Four decorative slender stylized bronze figurines, with distinctive elongated forms and a rustic finish.
Measured respectively two times 28cm, one 24.5cm, and one 22cm high.
Main Features
These statues are examples of African folk art, often inspired by traditional styles from West Africa, such as the art from Burkina Faso.
Material: The statues are typically cast in bronze or brass and provided with a dark patina or weathered finish. Lost-wax method.
Style: They are characterized by extremely elongated limbs and bodies, a style sometimes compared to the work of artists such as Alberto Giacometti.
Details: The figures often wear traditional clothing, such as ribbed or embellished skirts. The specific posture of the figures, with hands in front of the abdomen or on the hips, is typical for this kind of tribal sculpture.
Condition: in good state with minimal signs of use.
Photos are part of the description.
These are taken under artificial light, the color may vary.
They are well packed, and sent by registered mail.
Jiljes where quality, and service come first.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Africa
Style
Abstract
Material
Bronze
Title of artwork
Vier Afrikaanse slanke figuren
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
28 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
6 cm
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