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Gallery |
July 2, 2015 |
Galerie Peter Herrmann |
Classic Art from Nigeria | Recent Acquisitions
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The following offers are the result of two years of research conducted in order to present you with the best pieces available. Very few works from Nigeria find their way onto the international market anymore since by now, a domestic collector’s infrastructure has emerged. |
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Head
Ife, Nigeria
18th century 19 cm
Terrakotta
TL - Expertise. QED Laboratoire |
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Memorial Head
Benin-Culture
appr. 1500
Bronze. 24,5 cm
T-Expertise - Labor Ralf Kotalla
Metallanalyse - Aventis
Metallanalyse - Antiques Analytics |
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Memorial Head
Benin-Culture
TL-Expertise. appr. 1800
Bronze. 23 cm |
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Memorial Head
Benin-Culture
TL - Expertise. Around 1650
Bronze. 29,5 cm |
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Beltmask
Edo-Culture
TL-Expertise. Around 1650
Bronze. 28 cm
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Rider
Tada-Culture
TL-Expertise, appr. 1750
Bronze. 36 x 31 cm |
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Ram
Owo-Culture
TL-Expertise. appr. 1850
Bronze. 40 cm |
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Military
Benin-Culture
appr. 18th century
Bronze
30 x 48 cm
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Head
Ife-Culture
TL-Expertise. appr. 1350
Bronze. 30,5 cm
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Head
Ife-Culture
TL-Expertise. appr. 1450
Bronze. 31 cm |
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Peter Herrmann is authorized to extract samples in West Africa for a thermoluminescence analysis that will be conducted in Haigerloch, Germany. Example of an expertise >> |
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Works by Bill Kouélany, Berry Bickle, Ayana V. Jackson, Zohra Opoku, Manuela Warstat, Marcia Kure, Nicole Guiraud, George Osodi, Fréderic Bruly Bouabré, Daniel Kojo Schrade, Mansour Ciss, Aboudramane, Moké, Chéri Samba, Ralf Schmerberg and Goddy Leye. For sale on behalf of clients, works by Pascale Marthine Tayou, Owusu-Ankomah und Malam. |
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Sotheby’s New York announces record sales results with two pieces from Nigeria, releasing a pitifully mistake-ridden text to accompany the announcement. Edo, Or How to Establish Provenance | A Squinting Child Becomes " Leader" |
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At the auction house Zemanek, there were many offers with expertise from Labor Kotalla. |
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Indiana Babs Plankensteiner leaves Europe for the United States. But what of the unpublished results of the examination of the old, aluminum-containing Nigerian bronzes from the Vienna Museum? |
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After a third burglary in early June, the gallery experienced yet another setback in its Togo plans |
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Funeral ceremonies for René David will soon be held in Lomé. |
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No more relevant exhibitions in Germany with artists from Africa – such is the thrust of several letters received by the gallery. |
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Design culture, on the other hand, receives some acknowledgement: witness the “Making Africa” exhibition at Vitra in Weil. |
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Togo is quiet and visas are annoying. |
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