
Art Institute of Chicago
Fish Mask
Bwa · Late 19th/early 20th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- John J. Klejman (died 1995), J.J. Klejman Gallery, New York, N.Y., by 1958; sold to the Art Institute, 1958.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Charles H. Long, Alpha: The Myths of Creation (New York: George Braziller, 1963), n. pag., pl. 18.
- Allen Wardwell, Primitive Art in the Collections of the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 1965), fig. 68 (ill.).
- Clara Granzotto and Ken Sutherland. 2023. "Black, Red and White: Characterization of Painting Materials on a Group of Bwa Masks from Burkina Faso" Applied Sciences 13, no. 22: 12240.
- https://doi.org/10.3390/app132212240
Research assistant