A-36-0007
BERNARD MATEMERA Large Stone Shona Sculpture Figure
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DETAILS
Matemera was one of the First Generation of Zimbabwean, African master sculptors. This large example displays the artist's characteristic rounded, facial features, fantastical body-shapes and exaggerated three finger hands and three toe feet. His work is many permanent collections including the National Gallery of Zimbabwe and the Museum fur V̦lkerkunde (Frankfurt). Note: Stone sculpture would require a base to sit straight.
MAKER
Bernard Matemera (Zimbabwe, Africa, 1946-2002)
MARKS
Signed (base): Matemera. B.
DATE
Circa 1980-90
DIMENSIONS
Width 15 Depth 17 Height 35 inches
