Altar statue - Guro Guro - Côte d'Ivoire
Statuette, Guro Gouro culture, Ivory Coast. H. 46cm
Charming painted statuette from Ivory Coast. It is attributed to the Gouro ethnic group. A soft and strong presence emerges from this statue. The sculpture is fine and alive, the sculptor knew how to breathe life into it. She has a particular look that defines these inhabited works. The face is expressive. Accidents and cracks visible in the photos, sold as is. Dense wood. A beautiful old and authentic collector's item with personality. Circa 1960.
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Statuette, Guro Gouro culture, Ivory Coast. H. 46cm
Charming painted statuette from Ivory Coast. It is attributed to the Gouro ethnic group. A soft and strong presence emerges from this statue. The sculpture is fine and alive, the sculptor knew how to breathe life into it. She has a particular look that defines these inhabited works. The face is expressive. Accidents and cracks visible in the photos, sold as is. Dense wood. A beautiful old and authentic collector's item with personality. Circa 1960.