Chofa Temple Ridge Burma 19th Century, Burmese Art

The ridge of the “Chofa” temple is sculpted with a moving deity, holding an offering in the shape of a beehive on her heel. He seems to be performing a ritual dance with grace and flexibility. It is backed by a pillar decorated on the top with two pointed figures, superimposed, at the back of the summit part a protective owl scans the horizon. Light wood, with beautiful marks and erosions of time with natural patina, see photos. Burma, 19th century. Dimensions: 76 Writer, novelist, essayist and art critic, specialist in surrealism, he has published several works on this subject. He was also one of the pillars, for many years, of the show “Papous dans la tête” on France Culture. He has also written extensively on the work of artists such as: Dubuffet, Alechinsky, Jean le Gac, Henri Cueco, Gérard Titus-Carmel... Since May 4, 2005 he has been regent of the College of Pataphysics for the chair of Teratoscopy and Dinography. Sold on base and with certificate of authenticity from expert Serge Reynes Guaranteed original and period