Arte africana A monumental kakungu mask
African art A monumental kakungu mask, SukuD.R.Congo. . Cm 40,00 x 105,00. The mask, of exceptional size and designed to cover the entire body of the dancer, has a smooth surface covered with a thick layer of kaolin.For comparison see: Sothebys, NY, 16 maggio 2008, lotto 167.Provenance: Parisian collection of the painter Arturo Carmassi (Lucca 1925 - Empoli 2015).
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African art A monumental kakungu mask, SukuD.R.Congo. . Cm 40,00 x 105,00. The mask, of exceptional size and designed to cover the entire body of the dancer, has a smooth surface covered with a thick layer of kaolin.For comparison see: Sothebys, NY, 16 maggio 2008, lotto 167.Provenance: Parisian collection of the painter Arturo Carmassi (Lucca 1925 - Empoli 2015).
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