John Muafangejo
Three Girls are Stamping the Corn in Ovambo
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LOT 127
John Muafangejo
Three Girls are Stamping the Corn in Ovambo
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About this Item
signed, dated 1980 and numbered 40/100 in pencil in the margin and inscribed with the title in the block
Provenance
Acquired from the artist, thence by descent to the current owner.
Literature
Alan Crump and Olga Levinson (1988) John Muafangejo (1943-1987), Johannesburg: Standard Bank and the 1820 Foundation, another impression from the edition illustrated, cat. no. 43.
Orde Levinson (ed) (1992) I was Lonelyness: The Complete Graphic Works of John Muafangejo, A Catalogue Raisonné 1968-1987, Cape Town: Struik Winchester, another impression from the edition illustrated on page 180, cat. no. 158.
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