Djenne vessel - Figura - Dogon - Mali

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Una vasija de terracota de Djenné, Mali, en estilo Dogon, fechada entre 1400 y 1450, con dimensiones 12 cm de alto, 11 cm de ancho y 11 cm de profundidad, patina marrón-rojiza, en buen estado de uso con ligeros signos de envejecimiento e imperfecciones, sin soporte, procedencia: Jean-Michel Huguenin, París.

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A Djenné terracotta vessel, Mali, brown to reddish patina. Certificate of origin and Provenance.

A Djenné terracotta vessel refers to pottery that originates from the region around the ancient city of Djenné, located in Mali, West Africa. Djenné is famous for its rich cultural heritage and the ancient Djenné-Djenno archaeological site, which has been inhabited since around 250 BC. The area is renowned for its distinctive pottery traditions, especially its terracotta vessels.

Djenné terracotta pottery is typically handmade and features a range of shapes and sizes, from large storage jars to smaller ceremonial vessels. The pottery is often characterized by its smooth, reddish-brown surface and intricately molded or sculpted details. The designs can include geometric patterns, human or animal motifs, and sometimes abstract forms. The artisans of Djenné use traditional hand-building techniques, such as coiling, and burnish the pottery for a smooth finish.

Historically, the terracotta vessels were used for practical purposes, such as storing water, grains, and other goods, but some pieces were also made for ritualistic or funerary purposes. The craftsmanship of Djenné pottery is an important reflection of the region's long-standing artistic and cultural traditions.

The style of Djenné pottery has influenced contemporary African art, and some pieces have become highly sought after by collectors and museums for their cultural and artistic value.

Provenance: Jean-Michel Huguenin, Paris

The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.

El vendedor y su historia

Montagut Gallery Galería especializada en arte tribal africano Montagut Gallery es una galería especializada en arte tribal africano, un espacio dedicado a explorar y celebrar la rica herencia artística del continente africano. Fundada en 1990 en Barcelona, la galería ha sido un faro para los amantes del arte tribal, gracias al impulso y la pasión de Guilhem Montagut. Guiado por su profundo interés en el arte tribal, Guilhem Montagut se sumergió en este fascinante mundo a través del influjo de Rachel Montagut pionera y visionaria en el mundo del arte tribal africano, fundadora y destacada galerista. Desde entonces, la galería ha sido fiel a la misión de difundir la belleza y la importancia del arte africano en el escenario internacional del arte. La presencia de Montagut Gallery se extiende más allá de las fronteras de Barcelona, participando activamente en ferias de renombre mundial como Tefaf Maastricht, Brafa Art Fair, Paris Tribal, Parcours des Mondes y FAB. La galería se dedica a organizar exposiciones multidisciplinares que dialogan y confrontan el arte africano con otros lenguajes artísticos, creando un espacio de intercambio cultural y reflexión. Su objetivo es sensibilizar y hacer entender que el arte africano no solo es una expresión cultural única, sino también una parte integral e indispensable del patrimonio mundial de la historia del arte.

A Djenné terracotta vessel, Mali, brown to reddish patina. Certificate of origin and Provenance.

A Djenné terracotta vessel refers to pottery that originates from the region around the ancient city of Djenné, located in Mali, West Africa. Djenné is famous for its rich cultural heritage and the ancient Djenné-Djenno archaeological site, which has been inhabited since around 250 BC. The area is renowned for its distinctive pottery traditions, especially its terracotta vessels.

Djenné terracotta pottery is typically handmade and features a range of shapes and sizes, from large storage jars to smaller ceremonial vessels. The pottery is often characterized by its smooth, reddish-brown surface and intricately molded or sculpted details. The designs can include geometric patterns, human or animal motifs, and sometimes abstract forms. The artisans of Djenné use traditional hand-building techniques, such as coiling, and burnish the pottery for a smooth finish.

Historically, the terracotta vessels were used for practical purposes, such as storing water, grains, and other goods, but some pieces were also made for ritualistic or funerary purposes. The craftsmanship of Djenné pottery is an important reflection of the region's long-standing artistic and cultural traditions.

The style of Djenné pottery has influenced contemporary African art, and some pieces have become highly sought after by collectors and museums for their cultural and artistic value.

Provenance: Jean-Michel Huguenin, Paris

The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.

El vendedor y su historia

Montagut Gallery Galería especializada en arte tribal africano Montagut Gallery es una galería especializada en arte tribal africano, un espacio dedicado a explorar y celebrar la rica herencia artística del continente africano. Fundada en 1990 en Barcelona, la galería ha sido un faro para los amantes del arte tribal, gracias al impulso y la pasión de Guilhem Montagut. Guiado por su profundo interés en el arte tribal, Guilhem Montagut se sumergió en este fascinante mundo a través del influjo de Rachel Montagut pionera y visionaria en el mundo del arte tribal africano, fundadora y destacada galerista. Desde entonces, la galería ha sido fiel a la misión de difundir la belleza y la importancia del arte africano en el escenario internacional del arte. La presencia de Montagut Gallery se extiende más allá de las fronteras de Barcelona, participando activamente en ferias de renombre mundial como Tefaf Maastricht, Brafa Art Fair, Paris Tribal, Parcours des Mondes y FAB. La galería se dedica a organizar exposiciones multidisciplinares que dialogan y confrontan el arte africano con otros lenguajes artísticos, creando un espacio de intercambio cultural y reflexión. Su objetivo es sensibilizar y hacer entender que el arte africano no solo es una expresión cultural única, sino también una parte integral e indispensable del patrimonio mundial de la historia del arte.

Datos

Era
1400-1900
N.º de artículos
1
Título de la obra
Djenne vessel
País de origen
Mali
Material
Terracota
Grupo étnico/cultura
Dogon
Sold with stand
No
Estado
Buen estado - usado y con pequeños signos de los años y con imperfecciones
Alto
12 cm
Ancho
11 cm
Profundidad
11 cm
Periodo estimado
1400-1450
EspañaVerificado
363
Objetos vendidos
100%
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