AUCTION 285 - AFRICAN AND OCEANIAN ART FROM TWO IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS (ONLINE)
Lot 105
Arte Africana
A monumental kakungu mask, Suku D.R.Congo
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).
Measures: 105.0 x 40.0 cm
Starting price: € 1.500,00
Estimate: € 3.000,00 - 4.000,00
The lot will be auctioned on 24 March starting from 15:00.
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