BOWHUNTER AND HIS DOGS - Mali - Bamana? - Lot 466

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BOWHUNTER AND HIS DOGS - Mali - Bamana? - Lot 466
BOWHUNTER AND HIS DOGS - Mali - Bamana? Mid-20th century. Bronze/brass alloy cast using the lost-wax method. Dimensions: H. 30 cm. A group sculpture depicting a hunter drawing his bow, accompanied by two hunting dogs. Attributed to a Dogon or Bamana workshop, based on the technical vocabulary (twisted wax threads to render the clothing, uniform dark patina) This genre scene may also be part of a later production intended for the market. Condition: Dark patina. Research and documentation: Coryse Mwape, art historian specializing in ancient African art. Internal ref.: 1084
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