2016Hook figure - Papua New Guinea - Koreworilight wood, matt black patina, red pigment, narrow lancet-shaped base carved with an anthropomorphic face, body formed by opposed hook shapes, dam., minor missing parts, cracks, strong abrasion of paiSee Sold Price
Sold202271565: A Korewori River Spirit Figure (yipwon) Papua A Korewori River Spirit Figure (yipwon) Papua New Guinea custom metal stand Height: 41 inches 
 
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Sold2020KoreworiKorewori Magische Kunst aus dem Regenwald Kaufmann, Christian Basel: Museum der Kulturen / Christoph Merian Verlag (2003). ISBN: 3-85616-196-1 German Text/Edition 103 pages 167 colour and bn/w illustrSee Sold Price
Sold2023KoreworiKorewori Magische Kunst aus dem Regenwald. Eine einzigartige Sammlung von Holzskulpturen aus Papua-Neuguinea. Kaufmann, Christian Basel: Christoph-Merian-Verlag (2003). German text 103 pages SoftcoverSee Sold Price
Sold2022YIPWON FIGURE KARAWARI RIVER, PAPUA NEW GUINEA.The auction featuring items from the Saul Brandman Foundation. Sculpture in carved wood fabrication. Region of origin: Korewori River area, Middle Sepik, PapuaNew Guinea. The sculpture is a Yipwon figSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. Papua New Guinea Stone Ancestor HeadOceania, Papua New Guinea, Middle/East Sepik River Region, Korewori River area, ca. 1920s to 1940s CE. A hand-built red clay stone head representing an abstract ancestral figure. The head is of a miniSee Sold Price
Sold2019Yipwon Hook Figure,Korewori River, Papua New Guinea, with black, white and iron red pigments and accented with cowrie shell, h 244cmSee Sold Price
Sold2021Papua New Guinea Alamblak Yipwon Hook Figure SculptureA Southeast Asian Papua New Guinea Kawawari or Korewori River Alamblak Yipwon hook figure, a hunting deity, composed in profile and rendered as concentric hooks around an oval shape representing the hSee Sold Price
Sold2022ASIAN: Three Japanese woodblock prints, details include: Two after Fujiwara Nobuzane (JapaneseASIAN: Three Japanese woodblock prints, details include: Two after Fujiwara Nobuzane (Japanese 1176-1265) 19th-20th C. woodblocks of poets, "Korenori" seated man white garment; and "Sosen" seated manSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Papua New Guinea small but shapely and sculpturalA Papua New Guinea small but shapely and sculptural carving known as a Koriwori hook; this good example showing evidence of apparent age and use, including uneven patina, uneven scratches and aging, aSee Sold Price
Sold20183 Figures 2 Minoan and 1 African. 20th century.A group of two Minoan figures and one African figure. 20th century. Crete. ++ Snake Goddess figure. 9" x 6." ++ Minoan figure. 4" x 2" ++ Korewari River style figure 10" x 2"See Sold Price
Sold20172 Oceanic style figures. c.20th century.A group of two Oceanic style figures. c.20th century. ++ Korewari style figure. Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik River. 10 7/8"h x 2"w (w/o stand); stand: 3 7/8"h x 2 1/2"w x 1 1/2"d ++ Marquesas styleSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yipwon Figure, Korewori River, Papua New GuineaYipwon Figure, Korewori River, Papua New Guinea Wood with encrusted black patina Height 37 1/2in (95cm) Provenance Jerome Gould Collection, California New Jersey Private CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2016Small sculpture "yipwon" - Papua New Guinea - Koreworiwood, dark brown patina, body rendered as a series of hook shapes, carved to be seen in profile, slightly dam., eyes originally with inlay, base; amongst the Yimam and Alamblak people of the KoreworiSee Sold Price
Sold2016Small sculpture "yipwon" - Papua New Guinea - Koreworiwood, brown patina, remains of black paint, stylized head surrounded by opposed hook shapes, old collection number "326" at the bottom, slightly dam., abrasion of paint, traces of old age, base; amongSee Sold Price
Sold2024Kamanggabi Hook Figure, Upper Korewori River, PNG, Mid 20th C.Kamanggabi Hook Figure, Upper Korewori River, Papua New Guinea, Mid 20th C. Fern tree wood. Size: 69'', 175 cm (height); 72'', 183 (height on base).See Sold Price
Sold2023Old Aripa Hunting Charm, Early 20th C, Korewori River. Reference: Fig 24, p.28, Kaufmann, 'Korewori,Old Aripa Hunting Charm, Early 20th C, Korewori River.Reference: Fig 24, p.28, Kaufmann, 'Korewori, Magic Art from the Rainforest,' Crawford House Publishing, 2003. David Said Collection. (H122cm)See Sold Price
Sold2023A Yimam Hook-Figure, "yipwon"durchbrochen gearbeitete Haken-Figur, "yipwon" Yimam, Papua-Neuguinea, Korewori-Fluss, Mittlerer Sepik, East Sepik Provinz Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 34 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2See Sold Price
Sold2022PAPUA NEW GUINEA YIPWON HOOK FIGURE, 55"HYipwon (hook figure), likely Alamblak or Yimam peoples, Korewori River, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, curved and pointed hooks arranged on a vertical axis, central stylized mask, later display standSee Sold Price
Sold201619th Century Papua New Guinea Cult Hook, Yipwon,with stylised rib like projections, Hunstein Mountains, Korewori River region, a/f, h 102cmSee Sold Price
Sold20204 Papua New Guinea Figures/Masks. 20th c.A group of four Papua New Guinea figures and masks. Wood, fiber. 20th century. ++ Abelam basketry mask. ++ Korewari style cult hook. 42" x 6" x 2". ++ Abelam painted basketry mask. 15" x 8 1/2" x 6".See Sold Price
2018Korewori River, Papua New Guinea cave figureKorewori River, Papua New Guinea cave figure, having a classical Korewori face, with raised eyes and jutting chin, above the incised decorated body with white and orange pigments, and rising on a custSee Sold Price
2024Rare head sculpture "aripa" - Papua New Guinea - upper reaches of the Korewori - Inyai village area,wood, pigments, base The Ewa people live near the source of the legendary Korewori River, high up in the Sepik Mountains. In the 1960s, probably the greatest treasure of oceanic art ever found was uneSee Sold Price
2023KoreworiKorewori Magische Kunst aus dem Regenwald. Eine einzigartige Sammlung von Holzskulpturen aus Papua-Neuguinea. Kaufmann, Christian Basel: Christoph-Merian-Verlag (2003). German text 103 pages SoftcoverSee Sold Price
