Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2022
Lot 244
A Yaka standing female figure
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £650
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Description
A Yaka standing female figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
with a lozenge coiffure, wide ears and grooved eyes, with a prominent nose having nostrils, the relief arms curved to the chest, with remains of red paint to an red ground, the right foot with a worn inscribed collection number R.S. 497 - S,
38cm high, on a metal base. (2)
Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London.