Mask - Wood - Goli Kple Kple - Baule - Ivory Coast - 44 cm
Goli Kple Kple Mask It presents a stylised buffalo head, the eyes are in relief, the cubist face regarding its proportions, is solar or lunar. This representation has inspired many modern artists, especially Miró and Picasso, who reproduced this form in a few of their artworks. Wood, natural pigments, ancient brown patina and internal traces of wear, a horn which was broken and glued back. Baule, Republic of Ivory Coast - First half of the 20th century. Provenance: MARK EGLINGTON, NEW YORK (Have a look at the picture) Auction of the 7th of March 2020, ZEMANEK-MÜNSTER - TRIBAL ART AUCTION 94 (Estimated between 3000 € and 6000 €) .
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Goli Kple Kple Mask It presents a stylised buffalo head, the eyes are in relief, the cubist face regarding its proportions, is solar or lunar. This representation has inspired many modern artists, especially Miró and Picasso, who reproduced this form in a few of their artworks. Wood, natural pigments, ancient brown patina and internal traces of wear, a horn which was broken and glued back. Baule, Republic of Ivory Coast - First half of the 20th century. Provenance: MARK EGLINGTON, NEW YORK (Have a look at the picture) Auction of the 7th of March 2020, ZEMANEK-MÜNSTER - TRIBAL ART AUCTION 94 (Estimated between 3000 € and 6000 €) .