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Folk customs of the Ashantis - Religion - Fetishism - Kumasi (Ghana)
Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Perrichon. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1885

1885XIXth Century
  • Date : 1885
  • Century : 19th Century
  • Period : IIIrd Republic
  • Technique : Wood engraving
  • Support : Paper
  • Sheet : 30.0 x 22.0 cm
  • Plate : 22.0 x 17.5 cm
  • Inventory N° : FR-62035
60€
(Frame not included)
  • Certificate of authenticity
  • Passepartout included
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Title

Folk customs of the Ashantis - Religion - Fetishism - Kumasi (Ghana)

Description

Original wood engraving drawn by Castelli, engraved by Perrichon. Hand watercolored. Text on the reverse. 1885

The Galerie Napoléon is pleased to propose to you this wood engraving printed 139 years ago (in 1885).

As for all the artworks of our collections, this wood engraving Folk customs of the Ashantis - Religion - Fetishism - Kumasi (Ghana) dating from 1885 is dispatched worldwide within 24H in a secured packaging, accompanied by its certificate of authenticity guaranteeing the name of the artists draughtsman, engraver, lithographer), the impression process used (Wood engraving) and its date (1885).

In order to guarantee a perfect conservation in time, this wood engraving is dispatched, ready to be framed, under color passepartout (manufactured without acid in the pulp for a neutral pH) on a cream mountboard made from carton bois (also acid free & neutral pH).

The collection

This artwork is part of a collection of 52 wood engravings entitled « Explorers (1884-1885) »

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