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Copper Relief Artwork Female Portraits, Congo (1981)

$2,695.13
£2,015.35
€2,250
CA$3,713.22
A$4,049.79
CHF 2,145.30
MX$48,551.20
NOK 27,321.64
SEK 24,983.61
DKK 17,145.90

About the Item

Copper Relief Artwork – Female Portraits, Congo (1981) A striking and original African copper relief artwork from 1981, handcrafted in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The piece features three stylized female portraits in profile, vertically arranged with grace and balance. Each face exudes serenity and dignity, adorned with traditional hairstyles and jewelry emblematic of Central African aesthetics. Crafted in warm, patinated copper, this piece has rich texture and depth, highlighting both the artisanal skill and cultural symbolism. The composition pays tribute to feminine strength and beauty through bold lines and delicate detailing. Excellent vintage condition with minor signs of age that enhance the authenticity and character of the piece. A rare and collectible artwork—perfect for lovers of African art, vintage interiors, or cultural sculpture. Dimensions: 36.2 in high x 13.4 in wide x 2 in deep (92 cm x 34 cm x 5 cm) Material: Patinated copper on wooden panel Origin: Democratic Republic of Congo Signed: Bnt Kimbuku ’81 Mokengo A
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.23 in (92 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Wood,Hammered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1981
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU950445348192

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