887/5

Figure of carved, black patinated wood resembling a standing monkey holding bowl, with traces of sacrificial crust. Baulé, Ivory Coast. H. excl. base 75 cm.

Provenance: Bought by artist Robert Jacobsen in 1985, who had bought the figure from René Rasmussen in Paris, 1952. Exhibited: Til Guder, ånder og aner (Gods, spirits and ancestors). African art from H. R. H. Prince Henrik’s private collection, 2009. Gl. Holtegaard. Depicted p. 91.

Auction

Prins Henrik: African masks, 27 August 2019

17 bids

When	Bidder	Bid
27 August at 3:10 pm		18,000 DKK
27 August at 3:09 pm		16,000 DKK
27 August at 3:09 pm		15,000 DKK
27 August at 2:54 pm	(Auto bid)	14,000 DKK
27 August at 2:54 pm		13,500 DKK
27 August at 2:54 pm	(Auto bid)	13,000 DKK
27 August at 2:54 pm		12,500 DKK
27 August at 2:54 pm	(Auto bid)	11,500 DKK
27 August at 2:54 pm		11,000 DKK
27 August at 2:35 pm	(Auto bid)	10,500 DKK
27 August at 2:35 pm		10,000 DKK
27 August at 1:59 pm	(Auto bid)	9,500 DKK
27 August at 1:59 pm		9,000 DKK
27 August at 1:49 pm		8,500 DKK
18 August at 5:03 pm		8,000 DKK
4 July at 12:54 pm		7,500 DKK
2 July at 7:06 pm		7,000 DKK