ClassificationsAfrican Art
Figure with Lidded Bowl
Place CreatedNigeria, Africa
CultureYoruba, Ekiti region, Osi
MediumWood, paint
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions7 7/8 x 17 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (20 x 43.5 x 19 cm)
Object number1999.003.089 A/B
Exhibition HistoryAfrican Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, April 17 - May 25, 1980Art of Nigeria from the William S. Arnett Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, October 15, 1994 - January 2, 1995
Published ReferencesHenry John Drewal, African Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture (Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 1980), 45, number 49.
ProvenanceEx coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1980.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- African Art
late 19th-early 20th Century
Adesina Workshop
Bamgboye
Adesina Workshop
