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PHB-189747
PHB-189747
A Songye Power Figure
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture
Songye / Songe
Features
standing
,
Anthropomorphic
,
Male / Man
Categories
nkissi / nkisi / mankishi / nkishi
Materials
Wood
,
Brass
,
Shell
,
Bead(s)
,
Natural Pigment
,
Cowrie
,
Composite Material / bilongo
,
Glass
Period
XIX-XXth century
Dimensions
80.0 cm (31.5 in)
Provenance
Dec 1, 1982, Christie's — Tribal Art
May 15, 2003, Sotheby's — Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Galerie Philippe Ratton and Daniel Hourdé, Paris
Dec 12, 2024, Sotheby's — Arts d'Afrique, d'Océanie et des Amériques
Auction results
Lot 196, Christie's, London — Dec 1, 1982
Tribal Art
Estimate:
GBP
4,000 - 6,000
Sold:
GBP
4,320
Lot 57, Sotheby's, New York — May 15, 2003
Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Estimate:
USD
30,000 - 50,000
Sold:
USD
90,000
USD
90,000
Lot 51, Sotheby's, Paris — Dec 12, 2024
Arts d'Afrique, d'Océanie et des Amériques
Estimate:
EUR
100,000 - 150,000
Sold:
EUR
84,000
USD
88,232
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