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Statue porteur de masque, Dogon, Mali — Statue porteur de masque, Dogon, Mali
Statue porteur de masque, Dogon, Mali

Statue porteur de masque, Dogon, Mali

This Dogon sculpture from Mali depicts a figure wearing or carrying a mask, reflecting the cultural and spiritual significance of masks in Dogon society. The work exemplifies the refined sculptural traditions of West African art.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Collection Hélène Leloup, Le Journal d'une Pionnière, Vol. I

June 21, 2023

Estimate: $150,000 – $250,000

Lot 39

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This Dogon sculpture from Mali depicts a figure wearing or carrying a mask, reflecting the cultural and spiritual significance of masks in Dogon society. The work exemplifies the refined sculptural traditions of West African art.

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

Related themes

Ceremonial, African, Wood, Sacred, Sculpture, Traditional, Dogon, Tribal Art, Mask, Figurative

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