Wood height 12 1/2in (32cm) Provenance Ralph Nash, London/Cannes Robert and Nancy Nooter Collection, Washington, D.C., acquired from the above 1972 Exhibited National Museum of African Art – Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1987 – 2004 The artist of this dynamic sculpture has created a wonderful array of angles, volumes, lines and forms which juxtapose and complement each other creating movement and strong emotion; fine dark brown, partially reflective patina with areas of encrustations. Cf. African Heritage Archives no. 0091298 for a sculpture sharing similar features.