2 Vintage African folk art Belgian Congo '50s gouache on paper Framed 8x8
USD 65.00 USD
Pictured are a pair of Mid-Century Modern African gouache paintings on paper, possibly originating from the Belgian Congo or other African regions during the mid-20th century. Most likely 1950 to 1960’s. They are both signed in the bottom right hand corner. They feature stylized tribal scenes, often depicting warriors or dancers in vivid colors against a gray background. Each is framed and matted. Measure just over 8 inches square. The pictures themselves are in good condition. The frames each have some scratching on them. Please reach out with any questions
Specifications
| Artist | Unknown |
| Unit Of Sale | Set |
| Size | Medium (up to 36in.) |
| Custom Bundle | Yes |
| Date Of Creation | 1950-1969 |
| Item Length | 8.5 Inches |
| Framing | Framed |
| Region Of Origin | Africa |
| Listed By | Dealer or Reseller |
| Year Of Production | 1950 |
| Original/Licensed Reproduction | Original |
| Item Height | 8.5 Inches |
| Style | Folk Art |
| Painting Surface | Paper |
| Features | Signed |
| Item Width | 8.5 Inches |
| Culture | Africa |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Time Period Produced | 1950-1959 |
| Bundle Description | 2 pictures |
| Signed | Yes |
| Color | Multi-Color |
| Period | Post-War (1940-1970) |
| Material | Paper, Gouache |
| Subject | Africa |
| Type | Painting |
| Theme | Cultures & Ethnicities |
| Production Technique | Gouache Painting |
| Country Of Origin | Congo |
What stands out about going medium, up to 36in., is how it anchors a room without stealing every glance.
