BY KILOKO OF KAMINA

细节

A LUBA KNEELING FIGURE
By Kiloko of Kamina
The ridged coiffure with cascade over the nape of the neck, a band of notched keloids to the forehead, large hands carved in relief on the abdomen, large feet at the rear, black patina
17cm. high

来源

Leon Underwood

出版

Underwood, L., Figures in Wood from Africa, London, 1947, reprinted 1964, fig.60 (right)
Fagg, W., Miniature Wood Carvings of Africa, Bath, 1970, p.93, fig.90

展览

African and New Guinea Sculpture from the Josef Herman Collection, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, 1969, no.24

注意事项

Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.

拍品专文

Kiloko worked in Busangu, a village about seventy kilometres from Kamina. S. Peeraer bought five of his carvings in 1936, see "The Luba Shankadi Style" African Arts, Autumn 1973, Vol.VII, no.1, p.8 fig.1, p.14 fig.13, p.15 fig.14.