Lot 311
Nicholas Mukomberanwa
Zimbabwean (1940-2002)

Mother and Child (20th Century)

Estimate: $100 - $300

Current Bid: $100 (2 bids)
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Lot 311
Nicholas Mukomberanwa
Zimbabwean (1940-2002)
Mother and Child (20th Century)
Description

An African Shona hand-carved springstone sculpture titled "Mother and Child" by Nicholas Mukomberanwa, featuring bold, sweeping lines and the distinctive cubist architectural forms characteristic of the artist's first-generation mastery, transitioning between high-polish sheen and natural unfinished stone facets

Details

Springstone

19 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 4 inches

signed above base

Provenance

From an Upper West Side Collection

acquired from the Chapungu Gallery, SF, CA in 1996

Condition

Good; a few minor surface abrasions, natural mineral veining inherent to the stone matrix, and negligible flea bites along the lowermost edge of the base


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