Provenance
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Hubert Goldet, Paris
Entwistle, London
Marc and Denyse Ginzberg, New York
Entwistle, London
Private Collection, New York
Selected Exhibition History
November 1923-January 1924, Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Exposition de L'Art indigène des Colonies Francaises et du Congo Belge
18 March-19 May 1935, New York, The Museum of Modern Art,African Negro Art, 17 February-30 March 1980, Greenvale, Long Island, NY, C.W.Post Art Gallery, Long Island University, African Sculpture: The Shape of Surprise
21 February-26 April 1987, Richmond, Virginia, The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Perspectives: Angles on African Art
14 February-12 August 1990, New York, The Center for African Art, Likeness and Beyond, Portraits from Africa and the World
Selected Publication History
Henri Clouzot and André Level, Sculptures Africaines et Oceaniennes, Paris, n.d, Plate IV
Adolphe Bassler, L’Art chez Les Peuples Primitifs, Paris, 1929, fig 29
James Johnson Sweeney, ed, African Negro Art, New York, 1935, cat 99
Susan Vogel, African Sculpture: The Shape of Surprise, Greenvale, NY, 1980, cat 15 and 33
Susan Vogel, Ed., Perspectives: Angles on African Art, New York, 1987, cat. 12 Jean Borgatti and Richard Brilliant, Likeness and Beyond: Portraits from Africa and the World, New York, 1990, cat 75
Marc Ginzberg, The African Art Collection of Marc and Denyse Ginzberg, New York, 2003, cat 24
Solveig Pigearias and Michèle Hornn, 'Paul Guillaume et l'art africain', in: Tribal Art, XV-2, n°59, 2011, p. 85, fig 20