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RICHMOND BARTHÉ (1901 - 1989)
African Man (Shilluk or Maasai Warrior)
.
Cast bronze with a dark brown patina, 1933.Approximately 165 mm; 6
1
/
2
inches high. Incised with
the artist’s name and date near the base, verso. Numbered 33 at the rear of the neck.
Provenance: the estate of WilliamWatson Hines, III, NewYork.
This work is alternately titled
African Man
by Margaret Vendryes,
Maasai Warrior
by Samella Lewis,
and
ShillukWarrior
by Romare Bearden and Harry Henderson.
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