Bamana Population
School : Mali
29 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
Artiste du ethnologie, Afrique subsaharienne, Bamana Population en exprime les principes à travers son travail. Il emploie bois dans ses réalisations. Bamana Population intervient principalement en ethnologie, Afrique subsaharienne.
Legacy and influence
Des oeuvres de Bamana Population sont conservées dans des collections publiques. Bamana Population est présent dans les collections de 6 musées.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Bamana Population. These pieces, listed in the Joconde database, attest to this artist's place in the national artistic heritage. 20 records are currently available.
Curator museums
The works of Bamana Population are preserved in the following museums: muséum d'histoire naturelle, musée des Arts Africains, Océaniens et Amérindiens, musée municipal, musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie, musée des beaux-arts. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Bamana Population belong to the following fields: ethnologie, Afrique subsaharienne, Afrique, sculpture, croyances - coutumes, ethnologie, Afrique, ethnologie, Afrique, croyances - coutumes, ethnologie, Afrique, agriculture - élevage.
Data sources
The information presented comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 29 works attributed to Bamana Population in museums of France. 16 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: ethnologie, Afrique subsaharienne, Afrique, croyances - coutumes, Afrique, ethnologie, Afrique, ameublement, ethnologie, ethnologie, Afrique, vie domestique.
Works by Bamana Population are held in 6 labeled 'Museum of France', including the muséum d'histoire naturelle. Each work entry indicates the holding museum, which allows planning a visit. Check with the museum whether the work is on display or in storage.
The data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the holding museums, and biographical information is extracted from the database fields.
No. Only cataloged and digitized works in the Joconde database appear on DellArte. Other works by Bamana Population may exist in museum reserves, private collections, or foreign museums. Digitization progresses each year.
Consult the work's record to identify the holding museum, then contact it to verify if the work is on display. Find out about opening hours and admission fees on the official museum website.
Works by Bamana Population belong to the following fields: ethnologie, Afrique subsaharienne, Afrique, croyances - coutumes, Afrique, ethnologie, Afrique, ameublement, ethnologie, ethnologie, Afrique, vie domestique. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Bamana Population employ the following techniques and materials: bois, bois (taille directe), bois (incisé, gravé). Each work record details the technique in the 'Materials / Techniques' field.
Textual data are under Open License v2.0 and can be freely reused. For images, rights depend on the artist's date of death: if Bamana Population died over 70 years ago, their works are in the public domain in France. Otherwise, images remain under copyright.
Use the DellArte contact page to report the error. For corrections at the source (attribution, dating, biography), report them to the Ministry of Culture via data.culture.gouv.fr.
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