Lot 1038
FOUR AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURES - BISI FAKEYE (1942-2017)
4 various hardwood carved figures, the figures holding a variety of items including animals and implements. Each figure with a carved signature to the base, Bisi Fakeye, and with a animal skin bag. Tallest 40cms high. (5)
* Bisi Fakeye was part of the Fakeye sculpting dynasty in Nigeria, and was a founder member of one the oldest studio groups in Nigerian Art (Universal Studios of Art). He produced sculptures in wood and metal. He died in 2017 after an illness at the age of 45.
