by Kenn | Feb 11, 2017 | OCEANIC TRIBAL ART
I Recently visited the Fiji Exhibition at Sainsbury`s centre for visual arts at UEA( university of East Anglia Norwich), absolutely fantastic !! I am really really glad I made the effort to see it before the show closed on 12 Feb, a well presented and very informative...
by Kenn | Jul 1, 2016 | CHINESE/ASIAN ANTIQUES
Sotheby`s Sale of African, Oceanic and Pre columbian art on 7th May 2016 included a Uli Ancestor figure from the Pacific island of New Ireland for a new record high price The uli ancestor figure collected in the early 19th century but dated to pre 1800 with some...
by Kenn | Apr 23, 2016 | AFRICAN TRIBAL ART, OCEANIC TRIBAL ART
Tribal art achieves incredible prices at auction One of the highest prices ever achieved by a African tribal work of art at auction A LUBA FEMALE FIGURE FOR A BOWSTAND African tribal art DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, CIRCA 1880 Christies The Exceptional Sale 9 July...
by Kenn | Feb 19, 2016 | AFRICAN TRIBAL ART
Reckitts blue on Tribal artifacts Reckitt’s Blue was a domestic bleaching agent, originally manufactured by Reckitt & Sons in England from 1840. It was in common use throughout the British Empire from the mid-19th century. Ethnographic artifacts such as...
by Kenn | Feb 14, 2016 | AFRICAN TRIBAL ART
Tribal art of Africa: Artworks from the kingdom of Benin L’art tribal de l’Afrique: Oeuvres du royaume de Bénin Arte tribale dell’Africa: Opere dal regno del Benin Stammeskunst aus Afrika: Kunstobjekte aus dem Königreich Benin The kingdom of Benin...
