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African Bantu Art, Expressive, Surrealistic Gouache by Marcel Gotène 1980s

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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 - 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 international expositions in France, Belgium, Italy, Senegal, Togo and Gabon. 1963-1975 the artist lives in France. He got the awards as follows: Grand Prix France Afrique by "Société Internationale de Beaux Arts / 1973 Grand Prix Public (Médaille de Léonard de Vinci) by "Academie Internationale de Lutèce / 1972 Premier Prix of the President of the Republic of Congo / 1979 Grand Prix of the President of the Republic of Gabun / 1998 2013 he got a special state funeral in his homleand Republic of Congo. Handcrafted wooden frame with white gold decoration, ant-reflective glass.
  • Creator:
    Marcel Gotène (Painter)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.05 in (56 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Salzburg, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU243836675073
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