Collecting African Art – Werner Gillon

ISBN: 0289708974

Studio Vista, 1979

Hardcover

Here are documented more than 150 Tribes who produce sculpture or other artefacts, not only from the well known areas of the Congo and the Niger but from the artistically unexplored regions of eastern and southern Africa. The variety of work produced in the continent is illustrated by over 200 photographs, many specially commissioned for this book. Werner Gillon brings to his study the passion of a collector and the perspicacity of a scholar