Coulibaly Siaka Paul
Dancing Man

Dancing Man
Dancing Man
Dancing Man
ArtistIvorian, born 1964
CultureIvoirian
Titles
  • Dancing Man
  • from the exhibition Clubs of Bamako
Date1999
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumPolychromed wood
Dimensions22 × 27 × 62 in. (55.9 × 68.6 × 157.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha
Object number99.227
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceCommissioned by Jeffery Deitch, 1998; [Deitch Projects, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1999.

Exhibition History"Clubs of Bamako," Deitch Projects, New York, February 11–March 6, 1999

"Clubs of Bamako" Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, Texas, March 9–April 16, 2000 (LN:2000.7).

"Contemporary Art and Photography: Spotlight on the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, Upper Brown Pavilion, September 30, 2001–February 3, 2002.


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The sculpture is signed in black under the proper left pant leg: "Psiaka TaHouiou".

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Coulibaly Siaka Paul
1999
Polychromed wood
99.229
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1999
Polychromed wood
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1999
Polychromed wood
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1999
Polychromed wood
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1999
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99.228
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1999
Polychromed wood
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front of object
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