Superb African Dogon Bronze Horseman Cast bronze Handmade Mali .
11.75" h by 11.5" w by 4.25" d
This sculpture reflects the artistry, power, and authority of the Dogon blacksmith, as it was he who also carved the well-known wooden sculptures used by the Dogon. Iron sculpture special meaning for the Dogon for they blend symbol and a powerful aesthetic in a very abstract image.