Helmet Mask (Lipiko)

1. Arman (Armand Pierre Fernandez, 1928-2005), Paris and New York, by 1984 [William Rubin (ed.), 1984, p. 39]; by descent to Corice Canton Arman, New York, from 2005 [Peter Stepan, 2005, No. 122, p. 180]; sold to Jacques Germain, Montreal, 2016 [personal correspondence with J. Germain; J. Germain, 2017, pp. 136-137]; sold to the Art Institute, 2017.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• New York, Museum of Modern Art, "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern; traveled to Detroit Institute of Arts and Dallas Museum of Art), cat. vol. 1, pg. 39.
• Marseille, Musée d'arts Africains, Océaniens, Amérindiens, Arman & l'art africain, June 23-October 30, 1996; traveled to Musée national des Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie, Paris, December 3, 1996-February 17, 1997; Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Museum für Völkerkunde, Cologne, March-June 1997, cat. 103, pg. 130.
• Kimbell Art Museum, Forth Worth, Texas, "The Language of Beauty in African Art", April 3-July 31, 2022; Art Institute of Chicago, Nov. 20, 2022 - Feb. 27, 2023, cat. no. 220.

• William Rubin (ed.). 1984. "Primitivism" in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern, vol. 1, exh. cat. (Museum of Modern Art, New York; Detroit Institute of Arts; Dallas Museum of Art), p. 39.
• Alain Nicolas and Marianne Sourrieu. 1996. Arman & l'art africain, exh. cat. (Musée d'Arts africains, océaniens, amérindiens, Marseilles; Musée national des arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie, Paris; Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, Cologne; Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren; Museum for African Art, New York). Marseilles: Musée de Marseille - Réunion des Musées nationaux), pg. 130, cat. 103 (ill.).
• Peter Stepan. 2005. Spirits Speak: A Celebration of African Masks (Munich/London/New York: Prestel Verlag), pg. 180, pl. 122 (ill.)
• Jacques Germain. 2017. Art Ancien de l'Afrique Noire, vol. VIII. (Paris and Montreal, Jacques Germain Arts Ethnographiques, Inc.), pp. 136-137 (ill.).
• Constantine Petridis et al., Speaking of Objects: African Art at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2020), cat. no. 71, pp. 178-179 (ill.).
• Constantine Petridis, "Making Objects Speak at the Art Institute of Chicago: A New Publication and a Refurbished Arts of Africa Gallery," in Tribal Art magazine (No. 99, Spring 2021), p. 108 (ill.).
• Constantine Petridis, ed., The Language of Beauty in African Art, ex. cat. (Yale University Press, 2022), cat. no. 220, p. 243 (ill.).
• Y. Biro and C. Petridis (eds.). Les arts africains histoire et dynamique (Paris: Citadelles & Mazenod, 2025), p. 455 (ill.).

Water Container (Chilongo Chakumuto)

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Figurative Staff

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Self-Portrait

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Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins

Art Institute of Chicago

Remembrance of Italy

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Priest and Boy

Art Institute of Chicago

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884

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Fishing Craft near the Cliffs at Collioure

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