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Power, Wealth and Art in West Africa

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Power, Wealth and Art in West Africa: 315 Power, Wealth and Art in West Africa - Till Foerster / Omotoso Eluyemi, - Dieter Neupert / Silvia Dolz - Barbara Rusch / Armand Duchâteau - François Neyt Tokyo: APT International (2003). ISBN: 4

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Vintage 1940's west Africa carved art tallest 14.5 inch: Vintage 1940's west Africa carved art tallest 14.5 inch

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Figur eines thronenden Königs "Oba"—Nigeria/Westafrika,: ''Oba'' figure of a king—Nigeria/West Africa, tribal art of Benin Bronze with red-brown patina. H. 43 cm. - Acquired by the consignor in 1970.

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Icons: Icons Ideals and Power in the Art of Africa Cole, Herbert M. Washington: Smothsonian Institution Press (1989). ISBN: 0-87474-321-4 English text 207 pages more than 200 colored illustrations Softcover

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WEST AFRICA; ABYSSINIA: SUDAN, ETHIOPIA,: AND ERITREA. ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598)Presbiteri Iohannis, Sive, Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio. Antwerp: Ortelius, c. 1600. Double page copper-plate engraved map on laid paper, hand-colored, text

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Twin Figures From West Africa: Twin Figures From West Africa Loebarth, Peter Washington : LM Editions (1981). Softcover 23 x 15 cm. 70 g CHF 10 / 20 EUR 9 / 18

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Deneraux Akan: 30 Deneraux Akan H 27 cm. B 21 cm. Jean-Jacques Lahaderne Arnouville: Arts d'Afrique Noire (1981). Money weight from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century in West Africa. French text 198 pages 192 b

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Yoruba, Sculpture of West Africa: Yoruba Sculpture of West Africa Fagg, Wiliam Pemberton, John Holcombe, Bryce (Hg.) New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Pace Editions (1982) ISBN 0-394-71039-8 English text 209 pages Numerous illustrations Soft

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Bronzes of West Africa: 175 Bronzes of West Africa H 19 cm. B 13 cm. Leo Underwood London: Alec Trianti Ltd. (1949). English text 32 pages of text 64 plates of monochrome photographs. Hardcover Complete, average used worn bo

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Yoruba. Sculpture of West Africa: Yoruba. Sculpture of West Africa Pace Gallery (1982) CHF 10 / 20 EUR 8 / 17

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Senufo Sculpture from West Africa: Senufo Sculpture from West Africa Exhibition Catalogue. New-York : The Museum of Primitive Art (1963). English text Unpaged Numerous black & white illustrations Softcover 28 x 21,5 cm. 44 g CHF 50 / 1

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Power, Wealth and Art in West Africa
H 30 cm. B 22,5 cm.

- Till Foerster / Omotoso Eluyemi,
- Dieter Neupert / Silvia Dolz
- Barbara Rusch / Armand Duchateau
- Francois Neyt
Tokyo: APT International (2003).
ISBN: 4-901357-38-7
Contents:
- Creations and Creativity in African Art, by Till Foerster
- Textiles in West and Central Africa, by Silvia Dolz
- Akan Gold and Gold Art, by Barbara Rusch
- The World in a Pouch - The Akan Goldweights, by Barbara Rusch
- The Illustrious Art of Ife, by Armand Duchateau
- Art at the Royal Court of Benin, by Armand Duchateau
- The Art of the Nok Culture, by Francois Neyt
The bilingual (Japanese and English) publication accompanies a series of exhibitions touring five different Art Museums 21 December, 2002 - 24 August, 2003 in Japan.
English and japanese text
208 pages
256 color illustrations
Softcover

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