Exposição:
18 de Setembro (2ª feira) a 24 de Setembro (Domingo) - 14h às 19h
LOTE 46:
A «Salampassu» mask
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Vendido por: €320
Precio inicial:
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250
Precio estimado :
€250 - €375
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 24.6%
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A «Salampassu» mask
wood, copper, fibers, pigment traces
Democratic Republic of Congo
20th C. (mid)
minor faults and defects
purchased from a merchant of Luau (former Teixeira de Sousa - border with the Kalanga), who had brought it from Sandoa (Katanga), in 1966
Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (total) 51 cm
Notes: Provenance: Collection of Engineer Elísio Romariz dos Santos Silva, item number 16, mentioned in the notebook of the collector «Angola - Arte Negra, Relação e descrição das peças», identified in it as «Máscara - Asalampasu»: "Purchased [...] to a merchant from Luau [former Teixeira de Sousa] (border with the Kalanga), which he had brought from Sandoa (Katanga) in 1966". Another «Salampassú» mask is represented in FELIX, Marc Leo. - "100 Peoples of Zaire and Their Sculpture: The Handbook”. Brussels: Zaire Basin Art History Research Foundation, 1987, p. 153, nº 15.
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