IGBO FIGURE, ALUSI
NIGERIA
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
£625
Description
carved wood, shown standing, the knees slightly bent, the hands held up towards the chest, palms turned upwards, the shoulders broad, leading to a strong neck and face with powerful features, incised coif, raised on a bespoke mount
Dimensions
122.5cm tall
Footnote
Provenance:
Millon et Associés, Paris
Private collection, France