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The Durand-Dessert Bassa Figure (wood)
6330879 The Durand-Dessert Bassa Figure (wood) by Liberian; height: 44.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: LA STATUE BASSA DURAND-DESSERT); Photo eChristies Images; African, out of copyright
Media ID 23582172
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Figurine Liberian Statuette Bassa
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The Durand-Dessert Bassa Figure - A Captivating Glimpse into Liberian Artistry
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. This mesmerizing print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Durand-Dessert Bassa Figure, a wooden sculpture that emanates grace and cultural significance. Standing at a height of 44.4 cm, this artwork is housed in a private collection, preserving its historical and artistic value. The figure's delicate features and intricate details are beautifully captured in this image by eChristies Images. Its smooth contours and elongated limbs reflect the skillful hands of an African artist from Liberia, who poured their talent into creating this remarkable piece. Known as "LA STATUE BASSA DURAND-DESSERT" this statuette holds immense cultural importance within the Bassa community. It represents a female figure adorned with traditional attire, symbolizing fertility, strength, and femininity. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance of this sculpture through their lens. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the rich heritage embedded within it. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we are transported to another time and place – immersed in Liberian history and culture. The Durand-Dessert Bassa Figure serves as a testament to Africa's artistic legacy while offering us an opportunity to connect with our shared humanity through art.
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