Alex Agbaglo Acolatse – Self-portrait with balustrade and hanging – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/687752
until 2015 Learn more about this artwork Timeline of Art History Chronology Guinea
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Strategically located between southern gold-producing regions and Saharan salt mines like Taghaza, the kingdoms of the western Sudan were well positioned to amass great wealth through the taxation of imports and exports.
between the vast Sahara Desert to the north and the tropical rainforests of the Guinea
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Commissioned by Ẹsìgie (r. ca. 1517–50) or Òrhògbùà (r. ca. 1550–70), Benin City; by descent to Òvá»�Ì�nránmwẹ̀ (r. 1889–97); taken from the Royal Palace in 1897 during the British military occupation of Benin; Norman Burrows, Mellon Hall, Maple Bridge, Derbyshire, UK, until 1898; Augustus Pitt-Rivers, Farnham, Dorset, UK, 1898–1957; [K
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Timeline of Art History Chronology Guinea Coast, 1800-1900 A.D.
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S. Murray, London, from 1896; [Sotheby’s, London, March 29, 1965]; [Merton D. Simpson, New York, until 1969]; Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York, 1969, on loan to The Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1969–78
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Sagua La Grande, Cuba, 1902−Paris, 1982
In the 1950s, he also collected several masks from New Guinea.
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are the striking Asmat sculptures he researched and collected in southwest New Guinea