Male and Female Figures | Yale University Art Gallery

mid-20th century

Medium: Brass
Dimensions: 10 1/4 × 3 7/8 × 2 1/8 in. (26.04 × 9.84 × 5.4 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Accession Number: 2014.121.4
Geography: Republic of Benin
Culture: Fon
Period: 20th century
Classification: Sculpture
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Provenance

The Arcade Gallery, London, July 19, 1985
Gift of Mrs. Erika Hughes to Yale University Art Gallery in 2014

Bibliography

"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 5

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

figures (representations)

men women

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