Provenance
Charles Ratton, Paris
Private Collection, Switzerland
Entwistle, London
Private Collection, USA
Selected Exhibition History
1964, Paris, Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Pavillon de Marsan, Afrique, 100 Tribus - 100 Chefs d'Oeuvre
1970, Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, Die Kunst von Schwartz Afrika
1970, Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, African Sculpture
1989, Florence, Forte di Belvedere, La Grande Scultura dell'Africa Nera
7 April-26 July 2014, Paris, Musée du Quai Branly, Afrikanische Meister: Kunst der Elfenbeinküste
Selected Publication History
Denise Paulme, L'Art Sculptural Negre, Paris, 1964, v 1, fig 19
William Fagg, Tribes and Forms in African Art, New York, 1966, p 16
Elsy Leuzinger, Ed., Die Kunst von Schwartz Afrika, Zurich, 1970, p 106, cat G3
William Fagg, African Sculpture, New York, 1970, p 110, cat 126
Eliot Elisofon and William Fagg, The Sculpture of Africa, London, 1958, p 98, fig 122
Ezio Bassani, La Grande Scultura dell'Africa Nera, Florence, 1989, cat 53
Jacques Kerchache et al, Art of Africa, New York, 1993, fig 378