Lobi statue, Burkina Faso
Wood
H. 62 cm
Large statue of the tiepouo type intended to protect the house against the threat of death. The well-built figure opens his arms wide, drawing a dynamic, spinning line that crosses the back, neck and head. Remains of ritual patina.
Provenance :
- Olivier Castellano Gallery (Paris)
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