Marcel Gotène (Icon of the contemporary Bantu art) combines surrealistic impressions with modern tapisserie elements. He was born in 1935 in Yaba, Republic of Congo and died in February 2013 in Rabat, Maroc. He served an apprenticeship at the art school of Poto-Poto (Ecole de Peinture de Poto-Poto). As from 1954, he participated in international expositions in France, Belgium, Italy, Senegal, Togo and Gabon. From 1963 to 1975 Gotene lived in France. He was awarded with Grand Prix France Afrique by "Société Internationale de Beaux Arts, Grand Prix Public (Médaille de Léonard de Vinci) by "Academie Internationale de Lutèce in 1972, Premier Prix of the President of the Republic of Congo in 1979, Grand Prix of the President of the Republic of Gabon in 1998. In 2013, he got a special state funeral in his homeland Republic of Congo.
African Bantu Art, Expressive, Surrealistic Gouache by Marcel Gotène
By Marcel Gotène
Located in Salzburg, AT
The famous painter, Marcel Gotène (Icon of the contemporary Bantu art) combines surrealistic impressions with modern tapisserie elements. Born in 1935 in Yaba, Republic of Kongo, di...
Silver Leaf
African Bantu Art, Expressive, Surrealistic Gouache by Marcel Gotène 1980s
By Marcel Gotène
Located in Salzburg, AT
The famous painter, Marcel Gotène (Icon of the contemporary Bantu art) combines surrealistic impressions with modern tapisserie elements. Born in 1935 in Yaba, Republic of Kongo - d...
Silver Leaf
Framed Surrealistic Drawing by Pedro Friedeberg
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Atlanta, GA
Artist: Pedro Friedeberg (Mexican, 1936-) Title:Le Tombeau D'Hemingway Year: 1963 Medium: Ink and watercolor on paper: Size: 14 3/4 x 19 1/2 plus 3 inch frame Mark: upper lef...
Paper
African Painting by Adingra
Located in Antwerp, BE
African painting stone on burlap by Adingra, 1983, France - Cote d'Ivoire. Measures: Height 61 cm, width 39 cm, depth 2 cm.
Sandstone
$850
H 50.5 in W 60.25 in D 1.5 in
1980s Mixed Media Painting by Edward Lewis 60.25" x 50.5" Abstract Modern Art
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mixed media abstract painting by Edward R. Lewis (American, 1914-1992). Signed and dated 1984.
Metal
Marcel Mulot, Woman portrait, gouache on canvas, 1988
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Marcel Mulot, signed. Gouache on canvas figuring an abstract woman portrait on a black background. White skin woman, with a long neck and blond hair. Nose figuring thanks to a thick...
Canvas
Conical Leather and Straw Tribal Fulani Hat, Mali West Africa
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Conical leather and straw tribal Fulani hat, Mali West Africa Folk Art organic fiber hat with leather applications that comes from the Fulani people in West Africa. It is typically worn by the Wodaabe, a nomadic cattle-herder subgroup of the Fulani. The organic straw is covered in leather straps both at the brim and top and with decorative leather elements in the middle. At the very top of the hat there is a knob which is covered in leather. At the base of the hat there is a chinstrap. The hats were featured on dancers in the 2018 music video "All the Stars" by the artist Kendrick Lamar...
Wood
African Yoruba Painted Gelede Headdress
Located in Chicago, IL
This painted mask was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a tradition known as Gelede. A blend of ritual and artistic spectacle, Gelede pays homage to the women of their Community, understood to possess spiritual powers capable of the benefit or the destruction of society. The Gelede masquerade is an opportunity to honor or condemn behaviors within the Community, through dance, art, satire, and poetry. Worn by veiled dancers, Gelede masks...
Wood
$815
H 16.93 in W 82.68 in D 0.79 in
Vintage African Kuba Textile, Handwoven Raffia Fabric, Circa 1940
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table or to make pillows. Handwoven and hand-dyed raffia fabric - An IDEA: ...
Raffia
$2,600
H 46.5 in W 46.5 in D 2 in
Oversized Gabe Silverman 1980s Abstract Op Art Painting, Newly Framed
Located in Miami, FL
Oversized Gabe Silverman 1980s Abstract Op Art Painting, Newly Framed Offered for sale is an oversized original Op Art painting recently discovered in a time capsule from the 1980s....
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Aboriginal Body Painting Terrence Gurruwiwi Elcho Island, Australia
Located in Atlanta, GA
Title: Gumatj Ceremonial chest paint Medium: Acrylic on canvas Size: 32" H x 28.5" W Date created: November 2006 Artist: Terrence Gaypamany Gurruwiwi Language: Glapu Date of birth: 06/09/1984 The painting depicts the traditional body paint onto the chest during ceremonies of the local aboriginal communities. It is signed by the artist on verso as shown and also retains a stamp from Elcho Island Art...
Canvas
Gabe Silverman 1980s Abstract Op Art Painting on Canvas, Newly Framed
Located in Miami, FL
Gabe Silverman 1980s Abstract Op Art Painting on Canvas, Newly Framed Offered for sale is an oversized original Op Art painting recently discovered in a time capsule from the 19...
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Nikolaus Wehding - Expressive Horse Composition in Gouache
Located in Kastrup, DK
A dynamic and expressive depiction of horses, painted in watercolour and gouache on paper. Art work dimensions: 44.5 x 58.5 cm. Signed with monogram and dated ’54 in the lower margin...
Paper
Lyle Braden Abstract Painting, 1980s
Located in Raleigh, NC
An incredible original oil on canvas. This piece realized in the early 80s and shows wonderful contrast and movement. A study of light and color with a unique composition. Piece is m...
Canvas, Paint