Figure
Year
Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th-early 20th century
Medium
Wood, iron, copper, organic material
Dimensions
h. 33 cm
13 in.
Provenance
Collected by Father Prosper Philippe Augouard (1852-1921) in 1890-1900
Ex collection Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp
Ex Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels
Ex Jacques Germain, Montreal
Ex private collection, USA
Exhibitions / Fairs
Art and Power in the Central African Savanna: Luba, Songye, Chokwe, Luluwa.
The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas. 26 September – 4 January 2009
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio. 1 March – 7 June 2009
de Young Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. 27 June – 11 October 2009
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