Art Institute of Chicago
Support Post (Toguna)
Dogon · Early/mid–20th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- Hélène Leloup, Paris, France, 1957 [collected in situ, see photo in Leloup 2011, p. 73]. Muriel Kallis Newman, Chicago, Ill., before 1981; given to the Art Institute, 2007.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, African Abstraction: Dogon Figurative Sculpture, July 3- Oct. 20, 1996, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- William S. Lieberman, An American Choice: The Muriel Kallis Steinberg/Newman Collection (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1981), p. 150 (ill.).
- Hélène Leloup, Dogon (Paris: Musée du quai Branly; Somogy, 2011), p. 73 (ill.).
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