Male standing figure of the Lobi 1970-1980 West Africa/Ivory Coast

Male standing figure of the Lobi (1970 - 1980); West Africa / Ivory Coast, hand-carved with a red primer and repainted in black; interesting composition and great proportions; flat head and pointed penis; the figure probably once had something in the right hand; Dry cracks; traces of use according to age; measurements: 40,5 cm; provenance „Jürgen Maurer (1939-2018)“, prominent businessman, art collector and chronicler from Heppenheim (Germany) http://www.kunstsammlungmaurer.de