Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2023

Lot 1549

A Bambara kono mask

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £6800

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Description

A Bambara kono mask
Mali
representing an elephant with an encrusted patina and with a white painted collection number V.16,
76cm high, fixed on a stand.

Provenance
Thierry Leproust Collection, Paris.
Galerie Abla & Alain Lecomte, Paris.

Exhibited and Published
Galerie Abla & Alain Lecomte, Parcours des Mondes, Paris, September 2019, p.12.