Fang reliquary guardian head
Maker
Fang (Gabon) (sculptor)
Title
Fang reliquary guardian head
Date of Production
(19th century) 1800 - 1899
Medium
carved wooden sculpture with coating of egg and dust
Dimensions
Height: 27.8 cm
Accession Number
O.1948.SC.236
Mode of Acquisition
Samuel Courtauld, bequest, 1948
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Samuel Courtauld Bequest 1948
Exhibition History
Art Made Modern - Roger Fry's Vision of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 15/10/1999-23/01/2000
The Value of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 24/06/1999-30/08/1999
Roger Fry and the Omega Workshops, The Courtauld Gallery - Prints and Drawings Study Room, 01/08/1990-02/12/1990
The Value of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 24/06/1999-30/08/1999
Roger Fry and the Omega Workshops, The Courtauld Gallery - Prints and Drawings Study Room, 01/08/1990-02/12/1990
Literature
Art Made Modern - Roger Fry's Vision of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1999-2000
cat. no. 4 (exhibited)
The Value of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1999
cat. no. 4 (exhibited)
The Value of Art, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1999
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