Anonymous Keaka artist
Wood, encrusted patina
height 20 1/2 in
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Provenance
Harry A. Franklin, Los Angeles, USA
Valerie Bryan Franklin, Los Angeles, USA 1983-1990
Sotheby's, New York, 21 April 1990, lot 155.
Richard Faletti Collection, Chicago, USA, 1990-2013 (inv. 2006/114)
Christie's, Paris, 19 June 2013, lot 68.
Jo De Buck, Brussels, Belgium, 2013-2015
Marcel Nies, Antwerp, Belgium
Private collection, Brussels, Belgium, 2024
Exhibitions
"Expressions of Cameroon Art, The Franklin Collection", Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, 1 February-15 November 1986; The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1 June-6 September 1987; Hood Museum of Art, 5 October 1987-3 January 1988; Dayton Art Institute, 6 June-4 September 1988; Flint Institute of Arts, 3 October 1988-8 January 1989; Palo Alto Cultural Center, 7 October-31 December, 1989
"A Sense of Wonder. African Art from the Faletti Family Collection", Phoenix Art Museum, 13 December 1997-8 February 1998, Smart Museum of Art. University of Chicago, 14 May-28 June 1998, Krannert Art Museum. University of Illinois, 18 September-1 November 1998, Davenport Museum of Art, 18 April-13 June 1999, Boise Art Museum, 26 February-7 May 2000
"BRUNEAF, Brussels Non European Art Fair XXV", Brussels,10-14 June 2015
"Imaginaire Tribal 2021", "Parcours des Mondes 2021", Paris, 7-12 September 2021
Publications
Northern (Tamara), "Expressions of Cameroon Art, The Franklin Collection", Los Angeles, 1986: #68
Roberts (Mary Nooter) & Roberts (Allen F.), "A Sense of Wonder. African Art from the Faletti Family Collection", by Phoenix: Phoenix Art Museum, 1997, p. 110, #52
De Buck (Jo), "Quoi, ma gueule ?", Brussels, 2014, #1
"BRUNEAF, Brussels Non European Art Fair XXV", Brussels, 2015, p. 41 (Jo De Buck)
"Imaginaire Tribal 2021",:David Serra - Fine Tribal Art, Barcelona, 2021, p. 46