A striking and finely carved Dogon female figure, displaying the powerful simplicity and timeless aesthetic for which Dogon sculpture is renowned.
Standing upright with her arms held close to her sides, the figure conveys a strong sense of dignity, balance, and presence.
Her elongated form and restrained posture are characteristic of traditional Dogon sculpture, while the deeply weathered surface and rounded contours reflect considerable age and prolonged exposure, resulting in a beautifully eroded surface.
The female figure stands upon a rounded integral base and possesses a rich, worn patina developed through years of handling.
Estimated Period: 1st Quarter 20th Century
Ex Private Collection, France
Height: 62 cm (Excluding Display Base)
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GHJ.DE00
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