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Anthropomorphic Banda figure - Mobaye region, Central Africa…
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211
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Anthropomorphic Banda figure - Mobaye region, Central Africa…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
Anthropomorphic Banda figure - Mobaye region, Central African Republic
Materials: Wood.metal
Base included (gallery condition).
Provenance: Private collection, Belgium
Dimensions: H. 23 cm.
This anthropomorphic Banda figure captivates with its resolutely geometric aesthetic and remarkable sense of abstraction.
and its remarkable sense of abstraction. The circular head with inlaid eyes dominates a compact body
whose hollowed-out torso creates a powerful interplay of full and empty. The arms frame the central
while the massive legs provide monumental stability. The
The antique patina and the balance of the volumes give this sculpture a rare presence,
characteristic of the most sought-after pieces from the Mobaye region.
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About the sale
ARTS OF AFRICA & OCEANIA: Three exceptional family collections
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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