École Française (XX) - Négritude






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Description from the seller
- Oil on canvas. Original canvas. Signed and dated on the back.
- Black Africa rises like an iron baobab, whose roots of pride sink into the red earth while its crown defies lightning with the unwavering strength of a thousand generations. It is a clamour of undaunted boldness that resounds in the patch of drums, a heartbeat that never quiets and that turns every scar of history into a shield of fierce resilience. Under a sun that knows no defeat, its spirit gallops like fire on the savannah, eternal and sovereign, crowned by the majesty of a continent born free and undefeated.
- Image dimensions unframed: 40 x 50 cm / 50 x 60 cm with exclusive custom frame.
At Montbaron Gallery, we are pleased to offer our clients an exclusive selection of artworks, all of them unique, original and one-of-a-kind. Each piece in our gallery is the result of deep dedication, a creative vision and masterful technique, characteristics that guarantee its authenticity. The works we sell are not industrial reproductions; they are pieces created individually by recognized artists, each with its own story and essence. Originality is the basis of our commitment to excellence and, for this reason, every painting or sculpture that forms part of our collection is carefully selected to ensure its singularity. To acquire a Montbaron Gallery work means owning an irreplaceable piece, an investment in creativity and talent that, over time, will preserve its artistic and emotional value. We are proud to offer works that not only beautify spaces but also connect our clients with the richness of human expression through the most authentic art. Thus, we guarantee that every work that leaves our gallery is a unique piece in the world, with no replica, and a testament to the innovation and passion of the artists with whom we work.
Certain lots, due to their age and value, require an export permit granted by the Ministry of Culture. Although this is an administrative procedure, it is essential to ensure the authenticity of the work and its free circulation at an international level.
Montbaron Gallery is committed to offering its clients original, unique and unrepeatable works of art, guaranteeing the authenticity and quality of each piece in our collection. To ensure transparency and trust in every acquisition, we offer a digital Certification of Guarantee, signed by a certified art historian. This certificate certifies that the acquired work has been authenticated by our specialists, who verify its authorship, origin and conservation status. The Certification of Guarantee includes complete details about the piece, such as the author, creation date, technique used, and dimensions. The digital Certification of Guarantee will be issued at the client’s request, providing an official reference for the acquired piece. This document will be sent in digital format and will be signed by an art historian from our gallery, ensuring its validity and support.
We are committed to our clients’ satisfaction and confidence, so any questions about the authenticity or condition of the work will be addressed professionally and diligently. To request your Certification of Guarantee, please contact us through our usual channels.
As experts in art logistics, Montbaron Gallery is committed to ensuring that each piece reaches its destination safely and in the best possible condition. To this end, we work with a network of professionals specialized in art transport, who guarantee the utmost care throughout the process. It is important to note that the shipping cost prices indicated in the listing are indicative and subject to modification depending on various circumstances. These include variations in transportation market rates, changes to the delivery location, the size and weight of the work, and possible extraordinary circumstances, such as fuel cost fluctuations or adjustments to customs and import tariffs. The final shipping cost will be calculated precisely based on these factors, and the client will always be informed beforehand before proceeding with the shipment. Our goal is to offer the best possible service, adapting to each client’s needs and ensuring the artwork arrives at its destination quickly and safely, with no surprises.
The frame shown in the previous images has been added to the work by a third party or by the seller, and therefore is not an integral part of the object. This frame is provided to you at no additional cost so that, when the work arrives at your home, it can be displayed immediately on your wall. Consequently, damages to the frame that do not affect the integrity of the work will not be accepted as a valid reason to file a claim or request a cancellation.
We invite you to bid with confidence on the pieces from our gallery. Each work we offer is original, unique and unrepeatable, selected with the utmost care and authenticity. Whether you are looking for a piece to enrich your personal collection or to add exceptional value to your space, Montbaron Gallery offers you a safe and transparent platform to bid easily and professionally. Art auctions are the perfect place to discover works that could become the heart of your collection. Here you are not only acquiring art, you are investing in something that will grow in value over time, both aesthetically and culturally. The pieces from Montbaron Gallery not only reflect the talents of renowned artists, but also have the power to transform spaces and enrich lives. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something unique. Bidding on a Montbaron Gallery work is more than a transaction; it is an act of appreciation for art in its purest form. We invite you to bid with passion and join us on this exciting journey of discovery and celebration of art. Your next favorite work awaits you!
The descriptions and visual presentations of the artworks included in our catalog are intended solely to provide a general, aesthetic and narrative approximation of the pieces that make up Montbaron Gallery’s collection. Art, in its tangible nature, may display color nuances or textures that vary with lighting or the user’s screen settings. It should also be noted that the indicated dimensions may show slight physical variations inherent to the framing process or the original support. For rigorous consultation, collectors are asked to refer exclusively to the detailed technical data sheet that accompanies each work, where all technical information, certified measurements and the piece’s conservation status are specified.
Seller's Story
- Oil on canvas. Original canvas. Signed and dated on the back.
- Black Africa rises like an iron baobab, whose roots of pride sink into the red earth while its crown defies lightning with the unwavering strength of a thousand generations. It is a clamour of undaunted boldness that resounds in the patch of drums, a heartbeat that never quiets and that turns every scar of history into a shield of fierce resilience. Under a sun that knows no defeat, its spirit gallops like fire on the savannah, eternal and sovereign, crowned by the majesty of a continent born free and undefeated.
- Image dimensions unframed: 40 x 50 cm / 50 x 60 cm with exclusive custom frame.
At Montbaron Gallery, we are pleased to offer our clients an exclusive selection of artworks, all of them unique, original and one-of-a-kind. Each piece in our gallery is the result of deep dedication, a creative vision and masterful technique, characteristics that guarantee its authenticity. The works we sell are not industrial reproductions; they are pieces created individually by recognized artists, each with its own story and essence. Originality is the basis of our commitment to excellence and, for this reason, every painting or sculpture that forms part of our collection is carefully selected to ensure its singularity. To acquire a Montbaron Gallery work means owning an irreplaceable piece, an investment in creativity and talent that, over time, will preserve its artistic and emotional value. We are proud to offer works that not only beautify spaces but also connect our clients with the richness of human expression through the most authentic art. Thus, we guarantee that every work that leaves our gallery is a unique piece in the world, with no replica, and a testament to the innovation and passion of the artists with whom we work.
Certain lots, due to their age and value, require an export permit granted by the Ministry of Culture. Although this is an administrative procedure, it is essential to ensure the authenticity of the work and its free circulation at an international level.
Montbaron Gallery is committed to offering its clients original, unique and unrepeatable works of art, guaranteeing the authenticity and quality of each piece in our collection. To ensure transparency and trust in every acquisition, we offer a digital Certification of Guarantee, signed by a certified art historian. This certificate certifies that the acquired work has been authenticated by our specialists, who verify its authorship, origin and conservation status. The Certification of Guarantee includes complete details about the piece, such as the author, creation date, technique used, and dimensions. The digital Certification of Guarantee will be issued at the client’s request, providing an official reference for the acquired piece. This document will be sent in digital format and will be signed by an art historian from our gallery, ensuring its validity and support.
We are committed to our clients’ satisfaction and confidence, so any questions about the authenticity or condition of the work will be addressed professionally and diligently. To request your Certification of Guarantee, please contact us through our usual channels.
As experts in art logistics, Montbaron Gallery is committed to ensuring that each piece reaches its destination safely and in the best possible condition. To this end, we work with a network of professionals specialized in art transport, who guarantee the utmost care throughout the process. It is important to note that the shipping cost prices indicated in the listing are indicative and subject to modification depending on various circumstances. These include variations in transportation market rates, changes to the delivery location, the size and weight of the work, and possible extraordinary circumstances, such as fuel cost fluctuations or adjustments to customs and import tariffs. The final shipping cost will be calculated precisely based on these factors, and the client will always be informed beforehand before proceeding with the shipment. Our goal is to offer the best possible service, adapting to each client’s needs and ensuring the artwork arrives at its destination quickly and safely, with no surprises.
The frame shown in the previous images has been added to the work by a third party or by the seller, and therefore is not an integral part of the object. This frame is provided to you at no additional cost so that, when the work arrives at your home, it can be displayed immediately on your wall. Consequently, damages to the frame that do not affect the integrity of the work will not be accepted as a valid reason to file a claim or request a cancellation.
We invite you to bid with confidence on the pieces from our gallery. Each work we offer is original, unique and unrepeatable, selected with the utmost care and authenticity. Whether you are looking for a piece to enrich your personal collection or to add exceptional value to your space, Montbaron Gallery offers you a safe and transparent platform to bid easily and professionally. Art auctions are the perfect place to discover works that could become the heart of your collection. Here you are not only acquiring art, you are investing in something that will grow in value over time, both aesthetically and culturally. The pieces from Montbaron Gallery not only reflect the talents of renowned artists, but also have the power to transform spaces and enrich lives. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something unique. Bidding on a Montbaron Gallery work is more than a transaction; it is an act of appreciation for art in its purest form. We invite you to bid with passion and join us on this exciting journey of discovery and celebration of art. Your next favorite work awaits you!
The descriptions and visual presentations of the artworks included in our catalog are intended solely to provide a general, aesthetic and narrative approximation of the pieces that make up Montbaron Gallery’s collection. Art, in its tangible nature, may display color nuances or textures that vary with lighting or the user’s screen settings. It should also be noted that the indicated dimensions may show slight physical variations inherent to the framing process or the original support. For rigorous consultation, collectors are asked to refer exclusively to the detailed technical data sheet that accompanies each work, where all technical information, certified measurements and the piece’s conservation status are specified.
