Court of Benin, taken from the Royal Palace in 1897 during the British military occupation of Benin; W. D. Webster, London, until 1899; Augustus Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers, Farnham, Dorset, U.K., 1899–1957; [K. John Hewett, London, until 1957]; [Matthias Komor, New York, 1957–1958]; Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York, loan to The Museum of PrimitiveArt, New York, 1958–1972; The Museum of PrimitiveArt, New York, 1972–1978
The African Origin of Civilization: Myth orReality
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Egyptian Art,
PrimitiveSculpture in Metal: Bronzes from Benin/Gold from theAmericas
Museum of PrimitiveArt, October 29, 1958–February 8,1959
CBS Today Show, Television Program
CBS Corporation, November 17, 1958–November 17,1958
Benin Bronzes
Museum of PrimitiveArt, May 20, 1959–September 6,1959
The Traditional Arts of Africa's New Nations
Museum of PrimitiveArt, May 17, 1961–September 10,1961
Traditional Sculpture of Africa
Art Institute of Chicago, October 12, 1961–November 12,1961
The Imagination of PrimitiveMan: A Survey of the Arts of the Nonliterate Peoples of the World
Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, January 18, 1962–February 25,1962
Africa: Images and Realities
St. Paul Gallery, MN, June 12, 1962–September 2,1962
NBC Private Collections, Executive Mansion
NBC Universal, June 6, 1963–June 16, 1963
African Art
Denver Art Museum, March 22, 1954–May 17, 1964
Art of Nigeria
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, December 11,1964–January 31,
1965
Sixth Annual Art Exhibition
Temple B'nai Shalom, Rockville Centre, NY, April 4, 1965–April 7,1965
The World of PrimitiveArt
Museum of PrimitiveArt, July 12, 1966–September 11,1966
African Art
Indiana University Art Museum, October 16, 1966–November 23,1966
African Sculpture
Hite Art Institute, KY, December 1, 1966–December 31,1966
African Art
E.W. Root Art Center, January 7, 1968–February 11,1968
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Art of Oceania, Africa, and the Americas from the Museum of PrimitiveArt. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1969, no. 374.
Museum of PrimitiveArt. Traditional Art of the African Nations in the Museum of PrimitiveArt. New York: University Publishers, Inc., 1961, no. 57.
Newton, Douglas. Masterpieces of PrimitiveArt: The Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978, p. 232.