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Lot 88 Dα

BEMBE MASK

Auction 1167 - overview Brussels
02.09.2021, 14:00 - Art of Africa, The Pacific and The Americas
Estimate: 8.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 8.060 € (incl. premium)
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BEMBE MASK
Democratic Republic of the Congo

36 cm. high

Provenance

Marie-Jeanne Walschot (1896-1977), Brussels
Udo Horstmann, Zug

Literature

Nel, K., Das Tier in der Kunst: The Animal in African Art, Zug, 1995
Stelzig, C., Abenteuer Kunst: Der Tanz der Tiere. Afrikanische Masken, München, 1997, p.17 Bassani, E. et al., The Power of Form: African Art from the Horstmann Collection, Milan, 2002, p.184
Bassani, E., (ed.), Masters of African Art. Forms and Styles. Eighty-four Sculptures from the Horstmann Collection, Mendrisio, 2007, p.106, fig.49
Junge, P. and Wildung, D., (eds.), 5000 Years Africa-Egypt-Africa: the W. and U. Horstmann and the Staatliche Museen Zu Berlin Collections, Berlin, 2008, p.97

Exhibitions

Zug, Huberte Goote Gallery, Das Tier in der Kunst: The Animal in African Art, December 1995–March 1996
Mendrisio, Museo d‘arte di Mendrisio, Masters of African Art. Forms and Styles. Eighty-four Sculptures from the Horstmann Collection, April–July 2007
Berlin, Kunstforum, 5000 Years Africa-Egypt-Africa: the W. and U. Horstmann and the Staatliche Museen Zu Berlin Collections, September-November 2008