Dancing Woman (Crouching Low)
Artist
Coulibaly Siaka Paul (Ivorian, born 1964)Ivorian, born 1964
CultureIvoirian
Titles
- Dancing Woman (Crouching Low)
- from the exhibition Clubs of Bamako
Date1999
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumPolychromed wood
Dimensions50 × 21 × 22 in. (127 × 53.3 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha
Object number99.230
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
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 white on the back of the shoe: "P.SIAKA+ / DHOUHOH".
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Editor: Sancia Nash
Color: William Singer
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