Michael Chiwandire, Kwekwe Serpentine Shona Stone
Michael Chiwandire (Zimbabwe b. 1971). Sculpture title "Worried Mother". Artist signature carved in rear base. Traditional stone sculpture in Kwekwe Serpentine created by Shone tribe in Zimbabwe, Africa. Modern Shona sculpture is an evolution of this tradition, which begun in the mid 1900s as an emerging artistic movement. The refreshing design and traditional approach of Shona sculptors make their works popular and attractive to collectors. Heavy solid stone sculpture. Chipped damages on the base. Some scratches on the surface. 5" hairline crack on the side of sculpture. #shona #Zimbabwe #africanart #kwekwe
Dimensions: 28'' x 14.5'' x 5'' (71 x 37 x 13 cm).
Artist: Michael Chiwandire
Dimensions: 14-1/2"L x 5"W x 28"H
Provenance: Shona Modern: The Peggy Knowlton Collection
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Michael Chiwandire (Zimbabwe b. 1971). Sculpture title "Worried Mother". Artist signature carved in rear base. Traditional stone sculpture in Kwekwe Serpentine created by Shone tribe in Zimbabwe, Africa. Modern Shona sculpture is an evolution of this tradition, which begun in the mid 1900s as an emerging artistic movement. The refreshing design and traditional approach of Shona sculptors make their works popular and attractive to collectors. Heavy solid stone sculpture. Chipped damages on the base. Some scratches on the surface. 5" hairline crack on the side of sculpture. #shona #Zimbabwe #africanart #kwekwe
Dimensions: 28'' x 14.5'' x 5'' (71 x 37 x 13 cm).
Artist: Michael Chiwandire
Dimensions: 14-1/2"L x 5"W x 28"H
Provenance: Shona Modern: The Peggy Knowlton Collection
