Lot no. 310
IACOVLEFF (Alexandre). 8 plates in captioned sheets illustrated with coloured figures including : - pl.14 Mohamed Salek dit Doud Moura, sultan of Ouadai - pl. 18 Gadem, elephant hunter (Birao) - pl. 20 Lalingedé, Mandja race - pl. 32 Baëmi, Avungura chief (Niangara) - pl. 35 Uru, the Mangbetou (Niangara) - pl. 44 Marigua, M'Gogo (Dodoma) - pl. 46 Woman M'Gogo (Dodoma) - pl. 47 M'Gogo woman with child (Dodoma) Plates from the famous collection of drawings and paintings of Africa, produced during the Citroën Centre Afrique expedition, based on compositions by the painter Alexandre Iacovleff (1887-1938), produced during the Croisière noire organised by André Citroën to cross Africa between October 1924 and June 1925. Second Haardt, Audouin-Dubreuil mission. Includes authentication watermarks, in particular that of the "Croisière noire". Edited by Lucien Vogel. Paris, Jules Meynial, [1927].
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