SVV-038771

A Mossi Figure

Burkina Faso

56.5 cm (22.2 in)

Provenance

Sales Results

Lot 209, Loudmer, Paris — Jun 27, 1985
Sculptures d'Afrique, d'Amérique et d'Océanie - Collection Louis Carré
Estimate: FRF 28,000–35,000
Sold: FRF 50,000
Lot 15, Sotheby's, Paris — Dec 14, 2011
Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie
Estimate: EUR 40,000–60,000
Sold: EUR 43,950
USD 57,053
Lot 74, Sotheby's, New York — Jun 18, 2026
Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Estimate: USD 30,000–50,000
Unsold

Exhibitions

  • Christopher D. Roy, Art of the Upper Volta Rivers, Meudon, 1987, p. 10 and p. 161, cat. no. 128

  • Alain de Monbrison, XXe Biennale des antiquaires [exhibition catalogue for the 20th edition of the Paris Biennale], Paris, 2000, n.p., cat. no. 13

  • Christa Clarke, ed., African Art in the Barnes Foundation: The Triumph of L'Art nègre and the Harlem Renaissance, New York and Philadelphia, 2015, p. 88, fig. 2