Mask - Ogoni - Nigeria
Mask, Ogoni culture, Nigeria. H. 31cm
Superb Ogoni horn mask from Nigeria. It is the work of a seasoned artist, the sculpture is powerful, the volumes are skillfully combined. The whole thing is alive and dynamic. It has its own expression. The look is gentle. He wears a slight smile. This mask seems to want to charm us and capture our attention. The colors are beautiful, the patina adds nuances to them. A beautiful old and authentic collector's item. Circa 1950.
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Mask, Ogoni culture, Nigeria. H. 31cm
Superb Ogoni horn mask from Nigeria. It is the work of a seasoned artist, the sculpture is powerful, the volumes are skillfully combined. The whole thing is alive and dynamic. It has its own expression. The look is gentle. He wears a slight smile. This mask seems to want to charm us and capture our attention. The colors are beautiful, the patina adds nuances to them. A beautiful old and authentic collector's item. Circa 1950.
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