Description: These Shona Stone Spirit Medium Sculptures are by Zimbabwe's artist Aaron ChikumbirikeThey are each in 3 pieces with a green Verdite head, black stone body and black & tan stone baseThe bases are signed as shown, they stand 34" inches high Born in Wedza District, Zimbabwe on the 29th of August 1951, Aaron Chikumbirike is the eldest son in a family of ten brothers, some of whom are among the leading artists of Zimbabwe. Educated at Saint Anthony’s Primary School, Saint Mary’s and Saint Robert’s Secondary Schools, Aaron started carving sculptures as a hobby and became a full time sculptor soon after leaving school in 1969. An artist who is successful in mixed media sculpture using stone types including opal, cobalt, springstone, verdite, serpentine and jade, Aaron owes his success to his imagination and to his own creativity. His works are all very original. He has served with some leading galleries, including the Tengenenge Sculpture Village and the Chapungu Sculpture Park in Harare. His work has been exhibited in and outside of Zimbabwe including The Zimbabwe Annual Heritage in 1991 and 1993. Aaron Chikumbirike has pieces in the National Gallery’s overseas permanent collections and is a member of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe. They will cost approximately 200 to 300 dollars for blanket wrapped delivery to home in a van with a professional Art handler.There is a couple of nicks as shown on the bases, the rights side of one has a couple of areas unfinished and a couple of scuffs that can be polished out. I can have a polish done prior to deliveryPlease email questions for this is a final saleSaginaw Street Consignments Pontiac Michigan
Price: 4999.99 USD
Location: Pontiac, Michigan
End Time: 2024-02-15T20:58:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 300 USD
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