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Statue, Baulé, Côte d'Ivoire — Baule figure, Côte d'Ivoire
Statue, Baulé, Côte d'Ivoire

Baule figure, Côte d'Ivoire

A carved wooden figure from the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire, representing a significant example of West African sculptural tradition. This figure exemplifies the spiritual and aesthetic values of Baule culture.

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March 4, 2021

Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000

Lot 114

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Statue, Baulé, Côte d'Ivoire, Baule figure, Côte d'Ivoire

A carved wooden figure from the Baule people of Côte d'Ivoire, representing a significant example of West African sculptural tradition. This figure exemplifies the spiritual and aesthetic values of Baule culture.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Baule, African Art, Sculpture, Wooden Figure, Tribal Art, Côte d'Ivoire, West African