Description
Yaka statuette, Democratic Republic of the Congo Wood with brown glazed patina H. 25 cm Yaka figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo H. 9 13/16 in Provenance: - Former Bertrand Goy collection This sculpture presents the classical features and attitudes of the center of styles, crested hairstyle, snub nose and hands joined on the chest. See a similar looking example in Arthur P. Bourgeois, Art of the Yaka and the Suku, Meudon, Alain et Françoise Chaffin, 1984, fig 195
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Yaka statuette, Democratic Republic of the Congo Wood with brown glazed patina H. 25 cm Yaka figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo H. 9 13/16 in Provenance: - Former Bertrand Goy collection This sculpture presents the classical features and attitudes of the center of styles, crested hairstyle, snub nose and hands joined on the chest. See a similar looking example in Arthur P. Bourgeois, Art of the Yaka and the Suku, Meudon, Alain et Françoise Chaffin, 1984, fig 195
