Man and Lurch - Dogon - Mali

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Stone sculpture from Mali depicting a Dogon figure, titled Mensch und Lurch, dating to the mid-20th century, 20 cm high, authenticated as original and coming from a private collection, sold without a stand.

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A stone sculpture from an extensive German collection is offered for sale. The collection comprises stone sculptures depicting anthropomorphic or zoomorphic figures, spirit beings and faces. The sculpture is published in the illustrated volume "Die steinernen Wächter der Dogon" (LIT-Verlag), which documents the results of independent research.

A stone sculpture from an extensive German collection is offered for sale. The collection comprises stone sculptures depicting anthropomorphic or zoomorphic figures, spirit beings and faces. The sculpture is published in the illustrated volume "Die steinernen Wächter der Dogon" (LIT-Verlag), which documents the results of independent research.

Details

Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Dogon
Country of Origin
Mali
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Stone
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Man and Lurch
Height
20 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
Sold by
GermanyVerified
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Objects sold
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