id: 168744 accession number: 2010.449 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2010.449 updated: 2025-02-09 06:48:39.139000 Female Figurine, late 1800s–early 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe-style maker. Ivory; overall: 12 x 2.5 x 4.5 cm (4 3/4 x 1 x 1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 2010.449 title: Female Figurine title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: late 1800s–early 1900s creation date earliest: 1880 creation date latest: 1920 current location: creditline: René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund copyright: --- culture: Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe-style maker technique: Ivory department: African Art collection: African Art type: Sculpture find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 12 x 2.5 x 4.5 cm (4 3/4 x 1 x 1 3/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Fragments of the Invisible: The René and Odette Delenne Collection of Congo Sculpture opening date: 2013-10-27T00:00:00 Fragments of the Invisible: The René and Odette Delenne Collection of Congo Sculpture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27, 2013-February 9, 2014). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE (René De Wolf, Brussels, BE, before 1972, sold to René and Odette Delenne) date: ?-1972 footnotes: citations: René [1901-1998] and Odette Delenne [1925-2012], Brussels, BE, 2010, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: 1972-2010 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 2010 date: 2010 footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Petridis, Constantine, et al. Fragments of the Invisible: The René and Odette Delenne Collection of Congo Sculpture. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art. Milan: 5 Continents Editions, 2013, 44, 112. page number: Reproduced: p. 44; mentioned: p. 112, cat. 8 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2010.449/2010.449_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2010.449/2010.449_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2010.449/2010.449_full.tif