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A sculpture of a naked standing woman with prominent breasts and buttocks, hands held by her sides. Her hair is raised to form a sort of crown. She stands on an integrally carved wooden base. The wood has been stained black with a bitumen-like lacquer, which is now degraded.

National Trust, 2 Willow Road

London

Title

African Woman

Medium

wood

Measurements

H 30.4 x W 6.3 x D 7.3 cm

Accession number

112746

Acquisition method

bequeathed to the National Trust by Ernö Goldfinger and Ursula Ruth Blackwell, Mrs Ernö Goldfinger; formally acquired, 1994

Work type

Sculpture

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National Trust, 2 Willow Road

2 Willow Road, Hampstead, London, Greater London NW3 1TH England

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