Figure Ewe - Ewe Figure - Sculpture - Togo

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Description (Français)

This elegant anthropomorphic statuette is a refined testament to the Ewe culture, a people from the region spanning Ghana to Togo. The work is distinguished by its balanced carving and a beautiful honey patina, whose clarity and depth reveal meticulous care. The piece shows signs of extensive use, evidence of a rich ritual life within the community. The finesse of the features and the hieratic posture lend this figure a presence that is both dignified and serene, perfectly illustrating the mastery of Ewe carvers in representing the sacred and the human.

Provenance & Services

Collection: This piece is part of a private collection managed with passion and rigor for several decades.

Shipping: The object will be packed with the utmost care and shipped promptly to ensure safe and worry-free receipt.

Keywords / Keywords

Keywords: African art, African Art, African Art, tribal art, Ewe, Figure, Statuette, Togo, Ghana.

Description (Français)

This elegant anthropomorphic statuette is a refined testament to the Ewe culture, a people from the region spanning Ghana to Togo. The work is distinguished by its balanced carving and a beautiful honey patina, whose clarity and depth reveal meticulous care. The piece shows signs of extensive use, evidence of a rich ritual life within the community. The finesse of the features and the hieratic posture lend this figure a presence that is both dignified and serene, perfectly illustrating the mastery of Ewe carvers in representing the sacred and the human.

Provenance & Services

Collection: This piece is part of a private collection managed with passion and rigor for several decades.

Shipping: The object will be packed with the utmost care and shipped promptly to ensure safe and worry-free receipt.

Keywords / Keywords

Keywords: African art, African Art, African Art, tribal art, Ewe, Figure, Statuette, Togo, Ghana.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Togo
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Figure Ewe - Ewe Figure
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
15 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
4 cm
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Objects sold
Private

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