Specifications

  • Height: 118 cm.
  • Material: wood
  • Position: seated
  • Gender:
  • Indigenous name: singa
  • Price realised:

Provenance

James Willis, San Francisco; H. Kramer, New York; Thomas Jaffe, New York; on loan to Yale University Art Gallery, inv. nr. ILE2012.30.149.

Publications

Ref.: Barbier, Jean Paul (1983), Tobaland: the shreds of a tradition, pp 77-111.

Exhibitions

 

Additional information

According to Barbier o.c. the squatting anthropomorphic singa could be related to Samosir Island.

 

Photo credits

Johan Vipper

Contact Arnold Wentholt

7 + 9 =