Art Institute of Chicago
Face Mask (Kindombolo)
Pende · 20th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- Alan Brandt, New York; Josephine and Sol Levitt, New York, by 1989; Oliver and Pamela Cobb, Seattle, WA; Cassiopeia Fine Arts Gallery, Chicago; sold to Kevin E. Lyle, Chicago, Feb. 4, 2015; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2024.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Warren M. Robbins & Nancy Ingram Nooter, African Art in American Collections (Washington, DC/London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989), p. 406, no. 1032.
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