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Power Figures: Carlo Bella x Colnaghi

Past exhibition
27 May - 6 June 2025
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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Bamileke Artist, Late 19th-early 20th century
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Bamileke Artist, Late 19th-early 20th century
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Bamileke Artist, Late 19th-early 20th century

Bamileke Artist

Late 19th-early 20th century
Standing Male Figure
Cameroon
Wood
Height: 10 3/4 in (27.3 cm)
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Further images

  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Teke Artist, Late 19th-early 20th century
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Teke Artist, Late 19th-early 20th century
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 3 ) Teke Artist, Late 19th-early 20th century

Provenance

Ex Galerie Khepri, Amsterdam, 1968

Christie's London. Important Tribal Art. 23 June 1992, lot 68

Ex Entwistle, London

Binoche et Giquello. Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie. 14 November 2019, lot 32

Ex private collection, New York

Publications

Lehuard, Raoul. Auction review of Les ventes. Arts d'Afrique Noire. no. 83, Autumn 1992, p. 63

Jean-Baptiste Bacquart. The Tribal Arts of Africa: Surveying Africa's Artistic Geography. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1998, 2000. p.109. fig.12

Brincard, Marie-Therese, ed. Art in Cameroon: Sculptural Dialogues. Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum of Art. 2011, p. 33, no. 28

Exhibitions

Art in Cameroon: Sculptural Dialogues. Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY.

23 April - 14 August 2011

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