887/​49

Ancestor figure of carved, weathered wood, face with traces of white pigment mounted on base. Ikega, Nigeria. H. excl. base 66 cm.

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. 49.

Auction

Prins Henrik: African masks, 27 August 2019

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4,000–6,000 DKK

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Price realised

22,000 DKK  

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