106 - FORMAN (W. & B.) - DARK (Philip). The Art of Benin

FORMAN (W. & B.) - DARK (Philip). The Art of Benin Prague, Artia, circa 1960–1970. A classic work devoted to the famous bronzes and ivories of the Kingdom of Benin, one of the pinnacles of ancient African art. The authors trace the history of the kingdom and present the masterpieces preserved in major European collections. Artia Publications are renowned for the quality of their reproductions and remain highly sought after by collectors of primitive art. Description: Large, illustrated hardcover volume. Numerous photographic plates.