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Seated figure - Wood - Dogon - Mali
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Large wooden seated figure from the Dogon people of Mali.
This commanding figure positioned at the center of a circular stool is defined by the emphatic bilateral symmetry and formal clarity favored by Dogon sculptors. The composition is striking for the elegant integration of the figure and the structure of his seat that consists of two parallel discs joined by a central post and five carved supports. The vertical axis of the figure?s upper body is continuous with the stool?s central post. His sweeping elongated legs terminate in feet planted firmly on the surface of its base.
Object: Seated figure
Ethnic group/ culture: Dogon
Region/ country: Mali
Material: Wood
Period: Second half 20th century
Condition: Good
Dimensions: 77?25?25 cm
Weight: 4500 g
Reserve: $160.00
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This commanding figure positioned at the center of a circular stool is defined by the emphatic bilateral symmetry and formal clarity favored by Dogon sculptors. The composition is striking for the elegant integration of the figure and the structure of his seat that consists of two parallel discs joined by a central post and five carved supports. The vertical axis of the figure?s upper body is continuous with the stool?s central post. His sweeping elongated legs terminate in feet planted firmly on the surface of its base.
Object: Seated figure
Ethnic group/ culture: Dogon
Region/ country: Mali
Material: Wood
Period: Second half 20th century
Condition: Good
Dimensions: 77?25?25 cm
Weight: 4500 g
Reserve: $160.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Seated figure - Wood - Dogon - Mali
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