Southern Fang peoples, Betsi sub-group, Gabon
Wood
Height: 29 cm
Provenance
Alphonse Kann, Paris
Mrs Helene Kann-Bokanovski (by descent from the former)
George and Rosemary Lois, New York
Entwistle, London
Private Collection, USA
Selected Exhibition History
20 November 1989-7 April 1990, Paris, Musée Dapper, Objets interdits
21 November 1991-15 April 1992, Paris, Musée Dapper, Fang
Selected Publication History
Carl Einstein, Negerplastik, Leipzig, 1915, pl 18
Warren M. Robbins and Nancy Ingram Nooter, African Art in American Collections, Washington, D.C., 1989, p 331, fig 813
Gérald Berjonneau and Jean-Louis Sonnery, Rediscovered Masterpieces of African Art, Boulogne, 1987, p 225, cat 205
Philippe Laburthe-Tolra and Christiane Falgayrettes-Leveau, Fang, Paris, 1992, cat 113
Philippe Laburthe-Tolra and Christiane Falgayrettes-Leveau, Objets Interdits, Paris, 1989, cat 113