SENOUFO, Boundiali region, Ivory Coast.
SENOUFO, Boundiali region, Ivory Coast. Hardwood, brown-black lacquered patina. A rare sculpture of a woman seated on a chair, featuring a composition of geometric forms. This is likely the upper part of a ladle; its carving is comparable to that of another piece (reference AHDRC 0074618, published in Marie-Louise Bastin’s introduction to African art). First third of the 20th century. H. 18.5 cm. Provenance: Former Thomas Schulze Collection, Berlin.
SENOUFO, Boundiali region, Ivory Coast. Hardwood, brown-black lacquered patina. A rare sculpture of a woman seated on a chair, featuring a composition of geometric forms. This is likely the upper part of a ladle; its carving is comparable to that of another piece (reference AHDRC 0074618, published in Marie-Louise Bastin’s introduction to African art). First third of the 20th century. H. 18.5 cm. Provenance: Former Thomas Schulze Collection, Berlin.
