Monday, November 29, 2010

New! Video Preview for Sotheby's African and Oceanic Sale



Video Preview for Sotheby's African and Oceanic Auction in Paris !!


Masterpieces of African art are today recognized as being amongst the world's greatest art treasures. The majority was created by anonymous artists who did not sign their work. Concerned with the question of artistic individuality among African sculptors, art historians have attempted to identify the particular characteristics of individual 'master-hands'. Join Marguerite de Sabran, Head of Department, Paris, as she shares the story of this Luba female caryatid stool by the "Master of Buli."


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