Arts premiers & Lucio Fontana Ceramics Dierking – Woerner
Galerie Dierking and Michael Woerner present masterpieces from the cultures of Africa and Oceania, alongside ceramics by Lucio Fontana, for Parcours des Mondes 2025.
FIGURE TUGUBELE
Master of the Crest Headdress
Senufo, Côte d’Ivoire
First half of the 20th century or earlier
Wood with oily patina
H.: 23 cm
Provenance:
Emil Storrer, Zurich
Schweizer-Amsler Collection, Kastanienbaum (acquired from the above in the 1960s–70s)
Dierking, Cologne/Zurich
Private collection, Switzerland (since 2010)
Exhibition:
Afrique Noire. Sculptures des collections privées suisses, Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds, March 27–June 6, 1971
CONCETTO SPAZIALE, 1959
Lucio Fontana (1899–1968)
Terracotta (signed and dated)
H.: 15.3 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired directly from the artist in 1961)
Private collection, Switzerland (by descent)
© Dierking, Zurich
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