Sculptures of ancient African cultures from the Blum collection

CHF 100.00

This richly illustrated collection catalog presents a selection of African sculptures from the collection of Rudolf and Leonore Blum, Zumikon. Across 80 pages with 35 color illustrations, works from ancient African cultures are introduced, ranging from ceremonial figures to masks and head sculptures, such as those from the historical Kingdom of Ife (Nigeria). The bilingual publication (German/English) documents a private collection of art-historical significance and provides insight into the provenance, stylistic characteristics, and cultural significance of the individual objects.

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Weight 0.7 kg
Dimensions 23 × 28 × 1 cm
Author

Dr. Rudolf E. Blum

Publisher

Self-published, Zumikon, Switzerland

Year of publication

1995

Language

German

Page count

80

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

New – Mint condition

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