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Lady in Red - A Baule Maternity Sculpture

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Lady in Red - A Baule Maternity Sculpture

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A carved wooden female effigy painted red and black and shown holding three children, two to her breast, perhaps referencing twins, and a third in her lap. The Sculpture appears to be a vintage to antique example with a highly stylized form. The figure measures 19.5 inches tall. Provenance: The Prof. Gould collection, New York.

Condition

fair, weathered

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Lady in Red - A Baule Maternity Sculpture

Name: Lady in Red - A Baule Maternity Sculpture
SKU: 137897635
Price: 280 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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