Maternity, phemba
Year
Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th-early 20th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
h. 26.5 cm
10 1/2 in.
Provenance
Ex collection René Buthaud, Bordeaux, France, collection formed between 1920-1950
Ex Galerie Le Corneur Roudillon, Paris, 1968
Ex Henri Kamer, Paris & New York
Ex collection Lee and Dona Bronson, Los Angeles, CA
Ex Pace Primitive, New York
Ex private collection, New York
Exhibitions / Fairs
Collection d'un amateur. Art nègre 1920-1950. Galerie Le Corneur Roudillon. 17 May - 8 June 1968
A Survey of Zairian Art. The Bronson Collection
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina. 23 April - 4 June 1978
Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C. 25 July - 25 September 1978
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles. 14 November 1978 - 21 January 1979
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