by Arnold Wentholt | May 18, 2019 | Objects
Specifications Height: 30 cm. Material: wood, glass beads Position: squatting Gender: male Indigenous name: korwar Provenance Former Amsterdam collection, early 1980s. Publications Additional information Wandamen peninsula. The figure with an elongated head seated...
by Arnold Wentholt | May 18, 2019 | Objects
Specifications Height: 32 cm. Material: wood Position: seated Indigenous name: korwar Provenance Former Amsterdam collection, early 1980s. Publications Additional information Yapen Island. The figure with elaborate scarifications on the cheeks holds two poles with a...
by Arnold Wentholt | May 18, 2019 | Objects
SpecificationsHeight: 22 cmMaterial: wood, glass beadPosition: standingGender: maleIndigenous name: korwarProvenanceChristie’s Amsterdam 12-9-1984, lot 57; Former Amsterdam private collection, 1980s.PublicationsAdditional informationBiak Island. Figure stands...
by Arnold Wentholt | May 17, 2019 | Objects
SpecificationsHeight: 28 cmMaterial: wood, pigmentsPosition:Gender:Indigenous name:ProvenanceFormer Amsterdam collection, 1970sPublicationsPublished Hersey, Irwin (1991) Indonesian Primitive Art, 69 ill. 43Additional informationHersey gives as whereabouts the...
by Arnold Wentholt | May 13, 2019 | Objects
Specifications Height: 106 cm Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Provenance Former Dutch collection, 1970s Publications Additional information Benua’/ Tunjung. Composite head which seems to be inspired by the Indian Makara, a monsterhead. The head...
by Arnold Wentholt | May 13, 2019 | Objects
Specifications Height: 75 cm.; Br: 27 cm. Material: wood Position: Gender: Indigenous name: Provenance Former Dutch collection, 1970s. Publications Additional information Kayan-Kenyah complex (Kayanic)The upper part of this panel shows a combination of the aso and the...