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Benin Kingdom, Nigeria, ca. 18th/19th Century, Terracotta, Height 8 1/2”

Provenance: Sotheby’s, New York, 17 November 2006, Lot 56

William W. Brill Collection, New York (inv. no. 110 on back in white), acquired in the mid-1960s;

Merton D. Simpson Gallery, New York; Important Private Collection

Exhibited: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Public Museum, Selections from the William W. Brill Collection of African Art,

5 May - 31 August 1969; St. Paul Art Center, St. Paul, 23 October - 21 December 1969; and Tweed Art Gallery - University of Minnesota, Duluth, 14 January - 22 February 1970

$ 12,500.-

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