Papuan artist
Sepik masks, set of three


New Guinea, 20th century
carved and pigmented wood, shells
33 h x 13 w x 4 d in (84 x 33 x 10 cm)
25 h x 7 w x 3 d in (63 x 18 x 8 cm)
23 h x 9 w x 2.5 d in (58 x 23 x 6 cm)

Provenance: Acquired in 1995, Collection of Jerry and Dina Wind

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

Fair vintage condition with normal wear from age. Surfaces exhibit some scattered scratches, a few shallow indentations, some small losses and areas of wear to coloration, and a few small chips. Areas of crazing and craquelure are visible to pigmented surfaces, and surfaces appear unstable. Some stable grain separations are visible.