Yaure Mask     

                    Origin: Yaure People, Ivory Coast
                    Age: 1st quarter of 20th century or before
                    Material: Wood
                    Size: 16" height
                    Provenance: Collected by Emil Storrer in the village of Bengebessou                     (Circle of Beouafle) Feb. 8, 1952. Sold to Peter and Veena Schnell,                     Zurich in 1973. Sotheby's Paris, African and Oceanic Art, Collection                     of Peter and Veena Schnell. June 15, 2004, Lot 30. Gallerie Ratton Horde,                     Paris. Richard Scheller, California. Pace Primitive.
                    Exhibited: Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, California.
                    Sept. 2011 to August 2013
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