Autographs, African Art, Sterling

Autographs, African Art, Sterling

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Lot 251: Botswana Village Scene Acrylic Painting Nshima Fields 1996

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $400 - $800

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Original acrylic on homemade canvas painting depicting a Botswana village scene with figures gathered in nshima fields. Signed lower left “Bernard Speka” and dated 1996. Verso inscribed “Nshima fields in Botswana mid 20th C. Street Artist from St. Joseph’s H.S. Gaborone.”

Colorful folk-style composition showing daily life figures, vessels, and landscape elements. Unframed canvas on stretcher. Shows light surface wear and minor edge wear consistent with age.

This item is in pre-owned, previously displayed condition with wear and surface markings. Please reference all photos for full details.

Approximate weight: 2.0 lbs.

Approximate size: 26" x 22".