Kneeled Woman
Lobi · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: EFM-126
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- Material
- Wood and pigments.
Small statue of a wolfi woman kneeling with great expressive beauty and in an exceptional position within the lobi statuery, which makes this piece a unique…
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Full original description
Small statue of a wolfi woman kneeling with great expressive beauty and in an exceptional position within the lobi statuery, which makes this piece a unique and off-series object. The woman appears kneeling and sitting on her legs with her hands on her thighs. Provide harmonics. Expression of sweetness and perplexity. Prominent breasts indicating that it is a woman who has been a mother or is pregnant. The navel is also prominent, very common in Africa. The hairstyle is a kind of semi-spherical cap. The woman is shrouded on a plinth.Old patina.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- First third of the century XX or older
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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