Large Naked Female Figure

An unusually large wood sculpture of a naked woman with both hands resting on her thighs as she stands frontally on a circular three-tiered base. Done from a heavy hard wood, the sculpture is modeled in an elongated manner, the well finished, with surface dried out and encrusted remnants of offerings.
Height: 30.5 inches (77.5 cm.)

DG027

A naked female figure with hands similarly positioned, of height 56.5 cm., was formerly in the collection of Gerard Schraverus. Another example of height 53.3 cm., was formerly in the Merton Simpson collection, New York, USA.