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The Galerie Alain Bovis specializes in the ancient arts from Africa, the Himalayas, Indonesia and Oceania. While the primitive arts interest more and more collectors and art lovers, Alain Bovis pursues his quest for rare objects and major works. Thematic exhibitions are frequently organized in his gallery located on rue des Beaux-Arts, in Paris.
Contact
9 rue des Beaux-Arts, 75006 Paris
Phone: +33 (0)1 56 24 09 25
galerie.alainbovis@wanadoo.fr
Kusu figure
Democratic Republic of Congo
Late 19th - early 20th century
Wood
Height: 58 cm
Price on request
© Mathieu Ferrier
Senufo heddle pulley
Ivory Coast
Late 19th - early 20th century
Wood
Height: 17 cm
Price: 4 500 euros
© Mathieu Ferrier
Phagli mask
Kullu District, Himachal Pradesh, Inde
Early 20th century
Wood, hair, metal
Height: 31 cm
EXHIBITION / PUBLICATION
Bovis, Aesthetics, Paris, 2015
Price: 7 500 euros
© Mathieu Ferrier
Igbo agbogho mmwo mask
Nigeria
Early 20th century
Wood and pigments
Height: 68 cm
PROVENANCE
Mrs. Takiwaki collection, Paris, acquired on March 22, 1980
PUBLICATION
Loudmer, Arts Primitifs, Paris, 22 mars 1980, lot 235
Price: 9 000 euros
© Mathieu Ferrier
Magar mask
Central Western Region of Nepal
Late 19th - early 20th century
Wood, vegetable resin,
hairs, traces of polychromy
Height: 23.5 cm
PUBLICATION
Bovis, L’art tribal de l’Himalaya
dans les collections privées, 2018, n°61
Price: 15 000 euros
© Vincent Luc – Agence Phar
Contact
9 rue des Beaux-Arts, 75006 Paris
Phone: +33 (0)1 56 24 09 25
galerie.alainbovis@wanadoo.fr