Tine - Figura stilizzata con uccelli

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Figura stilizzata con uccelli is a sand painting on paper from Senegal by artist Tine, signed by hand, in excellent condition, 40 cm high by 25 cm wide, original edition from 1970–1980 in a graffiti style, sold with frame and attributed to a private owner or dealer.

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Sand painting on paper depicting a stylized figure with birds, signed 'Tine'\n\nThis sand painting represents a form of traditional African art where natural colored sands are applied to paper or canvas to create evocative images. The technique, particularly widespread in Western and Southern Africa from the mid-20th century, combines elements of the local artistic tradition with influences from European modernism. The stylized human figure in a contemplative pose with birds in flight reflects universal themes of freedom, inner reflection, and connection with nature.\n\nThese works attract collectors of contemporary African art, enthusiasts of unconventional artistic techniques, and those who value authentic ethnic craftsmanship. African sand paintings are especially appreciated for their technical uniqueness, cultural value, and the ability to capture spiritual essence through natural materials. The signature 'Tine' suggests an artist of African tradition whose work is sought after by those who appreciate original ethnographic art with strong symbolic content.

Sand painting on paper depicting a stylized figure with birds, signed 'Tine'\n\nThis sand painting represents a form of traditional African art where natural colored sands are applied to paper or canvas to create evocative images. The technique, particularly widespread in Western and Southern Africa from the mid-20th century, combines elements of the local artistic tradition with influences from European modernism. The stylized human figure in a contemplative pose with birds in flight reflects universal themes of freedom, inner reflection, and connection with nature.\n\nThese works attract collectors of contemporary African art, enthusiasts of unconventional artistic techniques, and those who value authentic ethnic craftsmanship. African sand paintings are especially appreciated for their technical uniqueness, cultural value, and the ability to capture spiritual essence through natural materials. The signature 'Tine' suggests an artist of African tradition whose work is sought after by those who appreciate original ethnographic art with strong symbolic content.

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Artist
Tine
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Figura stilizzata con uccelli
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Senegal
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
40 cm
Width
25 cm
Style
Graffiti
Period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
25
Objects sold
83.33%
Private

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