An exhibition catalogue presenting the exceptional diversity of artistic traditions from the Congo region (present-day Democratic Republic of Congo). The Kamers document masks, sculptures, textiles, and ceremonial objects from the numerous ethnic groups inhabiting this vast Central African territory, including works from the Kuba, Luba, Songye, Chokwe, Pende, and many others. Published in June 1967, this catalogue captures a significant moment in the appreciation of Congolese art and reflects the Kamers' expertise as prominent dealers and collectors of African art. The work showcases the extraordinary artistic richness of one of Africa's most prolific art-producing regions. Essential for collectors of Central African art, scholars of Congolese material culture, and anyone interested in the remarkable artistic diversity of the Congo Basin.
Softcover booklet
French text
30 pages.
Please note: All titles are vintage or out-of-print editions. While condition may differ from images shown, each book is in good condition unless stated otherwise.
An exhibition catalogue presenting the exceptional diversity of artistic traditions from the Congo region (present-day Democratic Republic of Congo). The Kamers document masks, sculptures, textiles, and ceremonial objects from the numerous ethnic groups inhabiting this vast Central African territory, including works from the Kuba, Luba, Songye, Chokwe, Pende, and many others. Published in June 1967, this catalogue captures a significant moment in the appreciation of Congolese art and reflects the Kamers' expertise as prominent dealers and collectors of African art. The work showcases the extraordinary artistic richness of one of Africa's most prolific art-producing regions. Essential for collectors of Central African art, scholars of Congolese material culture, and anyone interested in the remarkable artistic diversity of the Congo Basin.
Softcover booklet
French text
30 pages.
Please note: All titles are vintage or out-of-print editions. While condition may differ from images shown, each book is in good condition unless stated otherwise.