This water carrier appears to be a piece of furniture. Made for the European market, Central Africa, 1920s-40s. Hardwood, dark patina. Mounted on a brass disc. Crack in the wooden base. 5 kg of wear. [...]
Superb watercolor on free canvas soga 31 x 25 cm signed Olivier RATODY (1894 - ?) and titled "ANTAÏSAKA - SOUTH EAST of MADAGASCAR - very good condition
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Mitjili mainly paints the Dream of a tree, the Watiya Tjuta, a species used to make spears and boomerangs. This endemic species grows in Ulwalki which is located in the Gibson Deser[...]
Our set of four photographs shows a group of mummies displayed according to a ritual specific to the Faténaoué region in north-west New Caledonia. They were studied and described in detail in the mid-[...]
We present this rare and superb African ebony sculpture, representing a large number of figures and characters. Superb patina. Weight 4.5 kg (E25) Ref: YA1a
Statuette of the Ewe cultural group (Togo), commonly called Venavi and used in the context of the cult of twins like the Ibeji among the Yoruba of Nigeria. This female statuette has her hairstyle pain[...]
Senufo statue, from Ivory Coast, with cut-off feet, originally intended as a ritual altar figure. It features the characteristic rooster-crested headdress and a series of identity scarifications. The [...]
- Hand embroidered canvas. - Charming souvenir for lovers of the immortal writer. - Dimensions of the image without frame: 66 x 94 cm - It comes from a private collection of paintings in Paris.
Tableau De Lucien Quenard (1902-1995) Bouquet De Fleurs Aux Fruits
Lucien QUENARD (1902-1995). Peintre dauphinois, membre de la société des Beaux-Arts et de l'académie des Peintres du Dauphiné, s[...]
MODERN ART-AFRICAN ART-PRIMARY ARTS "THE MASK" HST 1981 BIM Powerful reliquary figure painted in hst (oil on canvas), of a beautiful material and a great hypnotic presence. On fine cotton canvas, stre[...]
Beautiful Life-Size Skull In Solid, Translucent White Crystal Circa 1970.
Superb skull in white crystal, a work inspired by medical skulls and vanities executed around 1970.
It is magnificent in pre[...]
Lucien Gauthier arrived in Tahiti in 1904, taking up a position as a photographer left vacant by the departure of Mrs. Hoare from the island.
He would devote the next seventeen years to immortalizing[...]
Beautiful silver print on matte paper, signed Lomen Bros and dated 1905 in the plate.
It presents the portrait of an Alaskan Inuit man in a fur jacket.
This portrait is one of the oldest works of th[...]
Fred W. Carlyon settled in Alaska, in the town of Wrangell, between 1898 and 1906. He ran a jewellery and watch shop there and was an amateur photographer, developing a particular interest in the nati[...]
This idyllic scene has echoes of the blissful naive landscapes of Henri Rousseau, with its own unique style. The artist uses a series of different patterns to create texture and add to the picturesque[...]
Towering at over two metres in height, this exquisite piece is sure to make a statement in your space. Lintel sculptures are traditionally works of art carved into flat pieces of wood or stone, dating[...]
This carved African figural post is an incredibly unique and truly special piece. Many of the intertwined figures depicted in this piece are holding axes and tools - perhaps a reference to the highly [...]
Photograph of a woman on the north coast of the island of New Ireland, taken by Count Rodolphe Festetics de Tolna during his journey, 1893-1900.
Festetics de Tolna was on an expedition that crossed t[...]
Dadu Nungarrayi Gorey was born on 2 April 1955 at Glen Allen Station, near Papunyu, a remote Aboriginal community 270 km west of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. His father was originally from[...]
Gabriel DAUCHOT (1927-2005) Character Original lithograph on paper Image dimensions: 56 x 28 cm Paper dimensions: 72 x 47 cm Copy No. 15/80 Signed lower right Sold with invoice and certificate of auth[...]
Superb triptych 21.5 x 45 cm (2 HSP 21.5 x 12 cm and 1 HSP in the center 21, x 20.5 cm) signed GASTON OLLIVIER (1867-1937) painter from SAINTES (CHARENTE-MARITIME) The panels are titled on the back (C[...]
Ngarlajiyi is a tiny plant that grows on the banks of streams and in sandy soils and is commonly called bush carrot or small yam. It has a small edible tuber resembling a carrot. Its botanical name is[...]
This painting depicts the Pamapardu Jukurrpa (Flying Ant Dreaming) from Wapaurtali, west of Yuendumu. "Pamapardu" is the Warlpiri name for the flying ants or termites that buid the large anthills foun[...]
This painting, titled "Brush-tailed Possum Dreaming", measures 30 x 30 cm. The “Kirda” or guardians of the janganpa Jukurrpa (the brush-tailed possum) are the Japaljarri/Jungarrayi men and the Napalja[...]
Bessie Sims Nakamarra was born (c.1932 -2012). She was one of Yuendumu's most important doyennes, both for ceremonies and from an artistic point of view.
Married to Paddy Sims Japaljarri, a great Yue[...]
Liddy Walker Napanangka (1925-2017) was born in Mt Doreen. This acrylic on canvas is in the format 30 x 30 cm. Signed and Titled. With Certificate. She settled in Yuendumu at the time of the creation [...]
Liddy Walker Napanangka (1925-2017) was born in Mt Doreen. This acrylic on canvas is in the format 30 x 30 cm. Signed and Titled. With Certificate. She settled in Yuendumu at the time of the creation [...]
Liddy Walker Napanangka (1925-2017) was born in Mt Doreen. She settled in Yuendumu at the time of the creation of the community, before starting to paint, shortly after the birth of the artistic coope[...]
Bamileké Fish Sculpture Very beautiful piece, ideal in any type of decor Work at the beginning of the 20th century Free and insured shipping in mainland France
Benin Bronze Leopard Statue Very beautiful piece from the early 20th century Very beautiful patina and carvings Some wear and small losses (lost wax casting) Free and insured shipping in mainland Fran[...]
Aboriginal artist Jorna Newberry is recognized for her distinctive style that blends tradition and modernity, while exploring deep themes linked to her culture and land. His often vibrant and lively w[...]
Ancient Indonesian bronze fertility statuette, of the "hampatong" type (hampatongs are generally ancestor figures, protecting the community from evil spirits).
It is decorated on both sides with a li[...]
An oil on canvas measuring 55X46 cm (without the frame) representing an imaginary landscape, close to surrealism signed lower right by Osvaldo Medici Del Vascello (1902-1978).
Born in 1902 in Turin[...]
Cornelia Tipuamanturriri was born in Pirlangimpi (Garden Point), Melville Island, around 1930. Her father's ancestral country is Imalu Point, Melville Island and her mother's ancestral country is Munu[...]
AFRICAN ARTS-EARLY ARTS-TRIBAL ART SCULPTURE AKAN CULTURE ASHANTI-BAOULÉ PEOPLES EARLY 20TH CENTURY BRONZE BUFFALO HEAD TOGO/GHANA/IVORY COAST Lost wax bronze pendant/sculpture, depicting a buffalo he[...]
Engraving on Oceania with the representation of a large mask from Papua New Guinea and a double canoe recalling the voyages of the Austronesians. Dedicated to Lieutenant Ducros in 1969. signed in penc[...]
Ben Apollo, Patinated terracotta statuette, Maasai Woman, Signed and titled on the back of the statue. In good condition, tiny little chips of use, 20th century work. Weight: 788 gr. Dimensions: Heigh[...]
Liddy Walker Napanangka (c.1925-2017) was born in Mt Doreen. She settled in Yuendumu at the time of the creation of the community, before starting to paint, shortly after the birth of the artistic coo[...]
Very interesting and unusual African fetish, Composite painting on wooden board, 20th century work. No signature, Good mastery of materials. Very decorative work. Weight: 16 kg. Dimensions: Height: 17[...]
Ornamental and wall-mounted solid wood painting, from the BINGERVILLE Workshop in Ivory Coast, representing a charging elephant, signed on the back FABELY 80 and SENEGAL 82
Superb gouache of a young girl, from the Malagasy tribe of Mahafaly.
The girl is depicted naked, she wears a necklace around her neck.
On his face are painted (can be tattooed) tribal patterns.
[...]
Superb gouache of a man, of the Malagasy tribe of Mahafaly.
The man is represented with an ethnic headdress, one can also distinguish around his neck a necklace.
Very rare, this ethnographic, real[...]
Pencil drawing and heightened with gouache, on paper laminated to cardboard.
Signed lower right and dated “55” – Signature to be identified.
Dimensions of the work: 34 cm x 24.5 cm
Dimensions of ca[...]
Belle huile sur toile post cubiste , à représentation d'un coq , signée Jacques Blin , peintre homonyme du céramiste Jacques Blin .
Belles couleurs , vendu sans cadre .
Dimensions: 50 cm x 50 [...]
BRUT ART EARLY ARTS POPULAR ART SCULPTURE THREE-HEADED FIGURE PATINATED CARVED WOOD 20TH CENTURY Large and slender three-headed royal figure in carved, blackened and patinated wood whose aesthetic is [...]
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