$31,995
Rare African Carved Wood Stool, Songe, the female figure on a circular base, with wide flat feet, rectangular scarification on the abdomen, the stylized head pitched forward with elaborately looped arms supporting a square seat, glossy dark brown patina, ht. 24 1/2 in. Provenance: Frank Crowinshield, New York, John Graham, New York, 1940s, Arthur Rothenberg. Literature: Sotheby's African and Oceanic Art, November 15, 2002, pp. 64, 65.

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-01-15