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Welcome to our Fall 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction. We are pleased to be showcasing the private collection of JoAnn Young which features Southwestern and Native American artwork, fine jewelry, decorative arts, religious iconography and other unique items purchased during Ms. Young’s travels across the American Southwest and internationally. Highlights including: fine jewelry by Mexican silversmith Matilde Poulat, sterling jewelry from the Andy Warhol estate, original artwork by Kevin Red Star, Alebrije Oaxacan carved folk art animals, antique Santos figures, Native American pottery & much more.
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LOT 40:
Tingatinga School Painting - Amuri
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Start price:
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 23%
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Tingatinga School Painting - Amuri
Item/Description: Original, colorful Tingatinga School painting on board depicts a gazelle and birds. Signed lower left: Amury. (Tanzania, Kenya, African Animals, African folk art)
Tingatinga (Tinga-tinga or Tinga Tinga) is a painting style that originated in East Africa. The genre is named after its founder, Tanzanian painter Edward Tingatinga. Tinga Tinga also inspired kids animation tales, namely Tinga Tinga Tales. Before his tragic murder in 1972, Tingatinga established a new art form using basic supplies available to him as a house painter - enamel paints and masonite scraps, to expand on traditional Congo painting styles.
Material: Enamel on board
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 23 3/4"; Width: 23 5/8". Framed: Height: 24 7/8"; Width: 25"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, discoloration
Age: 1980s
Provenance: JoAnn Young Collection. Purchased in Nairobi, Kenya in 1990
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