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Fine Bronze Bust of a Masai Woman by Philip Reeves 'b. 1958'
About the Item
Philip Reeves, (Nairobi 1952)
A Massai/Rendille tribe girl from Kenya
Signed P Reeves and numbered 4/8 Foundry mark Luc Harzé, Brussels
Bronze, H. 36 cm
Philip Reeves, born in Nairobi from a British father and Kenyan
mother, worked mainly in terracotta. First in Nairobi
and later in London where he successfully exhibits his final works in bronze that are cast
in Brussels.
- Creator:Philip Reeves (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970-2000
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Amsterdam, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5458221579822
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