Description: Zimbabwe Shona Stone Sculpture by World Renowned “Chituwa Jemali”. Purchased this rare piece in 1995. The sculpture is 22" TALL, 6.5" WIDE, and 6.5" DEEP (Inches) and WEIGHS 36 LBS. ABOUT THE ARTIST: CHITUWA JEMALI Chituwa Jemali was born in Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe in 1969. He was encouraged in his early years to pursue sculpting by the world-renown sculpture, Nicholas Mukomeranawa. Jemali continued to develop his technique under the guidance of another Shona Master Sculptor, Moses Masaya. By 1993, Jemali's work was being presented in galleries in Canada and the Netherlands. Today, the work of this Master Sculptor has made its way to collectors in Germany, Holland, and the USA. The artist continues to hold International exhibitions. "Shona sculpture is perhaps the most important new art form to emerge from Africa in this century." Newsweek, New York in the mid 1980's.
Price: 2000 USD
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
End Time: 2024-12-21T22:46:41.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Provenance: African
Country/Region of Manufacture: Zimbabwe
Culture: African
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
