Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th February 2019
Lot 1129
A Lobi seated female figure by Bifathe Hien Burkina Faso with a linear coiffure
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £350
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Description
A Lobi seated female figure by Bifathe Hien
Burkina Faso
with a linear coiffure, navette shape eyes and a square mouth, pointed breasts and a swollen belly with her arms to her side, with block feet, with black highlights and remains on an encrusted patina,
33.5cm high.
cf. Katsouros / Herkenhoff. Anonyme Schnitzer der Lobi, 2006. pp.202-217.