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Statuette, Baoulé culture, Côte d'Ivoire. H.35cm

Beautiful Baoulé female figure, or that of a neighboring ethnic group in Côte d'Ivoire. 
It is a work with its own personality, distinctive and powerful. The handling of volumes is bold and successful. 
The face is strong, expressive with a sly smile. 
The sculptor has managed to share with us a moment of life, an emotion. 
Beautiful old patina. 
Visible flaws in the photos; sold as is. 
An antique, authentic collectible object. 
Circa 1950.

Statuette, culture Baoulé, Côte d'Ivoire. H.35cm

Beau personnage féminin Baoulé ou d'une ethnie voisine de Côte d'Ivoire. C'est une oeuvre qui a sa personnalité, atypique et puissante. Le traitement des volumes est audacieux et réussi. Le visage est fort, expressif avec un sourire malin. Le sculpteur a su nous faire partager un instant de vie, une émotion. Belle patine ancienne. Accidents visibles sur les photos, vendu en l'état. Un objet de collection ancien et authentique. Circa 1950.


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Statuette - Baule - Côte d'Ivoire

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