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The Galerie Monbrison was founded in 1981 by Alain de Monbrison and his brothers Marc and Emmanuel. Specializing in the arts of Africa and Oceania, the gallery cultivates strong links with major European and American museums. Its clientele includes international collectors as well as important private and public institutions.
Contact
2 rue des Beaux-Arts, 75006 Paris
Phone: +33 (0)1 46 34 05 20
courrier@monbrison.com
www.monbrison.com
Marka Bamana mask
Mali
Wood and brass
Height: 36 cm
PROVENANCE
James Joe collection, Los Angeles
EXHIBITION / PUBLICATION
Claremont, Scripps College, African Negro Art, 20 February – 15 March 1951, n°39
Houston, Museum of Fines Arts,Totems not Taboo, 26 February- 29 March 1959, reproduced in French Sudan section
New York, The Museum of Primitive Art, Bambara Sculpture from the Western Sudan, 1960, introduced by Robert Goldwater, page 61, n°108
Price on request
Ti Wara headdress
Mali
Wood
Height: 90 cm
PROVENANCE
Simone de Monbrison collection, Paris, before 1970
Private collection, France
Price on request
Kuba Bwoom mask
Democratic Republic of Congo
Wood, pigments
Height: 35 cm
PROVENANCE
Niono collection, Paris
Hans Hess collection, Basel
Edouard Hess collection, Basel
EXHIBITION
Cannes, Arts d’Afrique et d’Océanie,
6 July – 29 September 1957
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Die Kunst von Schwarz Afrika,
31 October – 10 February 1971
Price on request
© Vincent Girier-Dufournier
Contact
2 rue des Beaux-Arts, 75006 Paris
Phone: +33 (0)1 46 34 05 20
courrier@monbrison.com
www.monbrison.com