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Ancestor figure of carved patinated wood with traces of white, red and black pigment. Around waist raffia and beads. Mitsogo style. H. 73 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. 131.

Auction

Prins Henrik: African masks, 27 August 2019

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Estimate

4,000–6,000 DKK

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Price realised

6,500 DKK  

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