J.J.M. - vita in villaggio
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Vita in villaggio, an original Tingatinga-style acrylic painting on canvas from Tanzania (Dar es Salaam), 1994, signed by hand and framed.
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Authentic Tingatinga painting from Tanzania depicting a scene of daily life in a village
Artist: Tingatinga School (illegible signature, Tanzanian painter of the Tingatinga tradition)
Technique: Acrylic and enamel on canvas (traditional Tingatinga technique)
Style: Tingatinga abstract art - stylized shapes and bright colors
Conditions: Framed and ready to hang
Origin: Tanzania, Dar es Salaam
Uniqueness: An original piece signed by the artist, not a reproduction
The Tingatinga painting (or Tinga-Tinga) originated in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in the 1960s thanks to Edward Saidi Tingatinga. This colorful and lively artistic style is distinguished by the use of vivid colors (ochre, red, blue), simple and stylized shapes, and often comic or dreamy representations of African fauna, flora and everyday life. The abstract style is one of the most appreciated variants, where figures are simplified into geometric shapes and pure colors. Originally made with enamels on masonite or canvas, Tingatinga painting is considered naive art and popular accessible art, produced by a wide school of community artists who continue the founder's tradition. wooden frame
Authentic Tingatinga painting from Tanzania depicting a scene of daily life in a village
Artist: Tingatinga School (illegible signature, Tanzanian painter of the Tingatinga tradition)
Technique: Acrylic and enamel on canvas (traditional Tingatinga technique)
Style: Tingatinga abstract art - stylized shapes and bright colors
Conditions: Framed and ready to hang
Origin: Tanzania, Dar es Salaam
Uniqueness: An original piece signed by the artist, not a reproduction
The Tingatinga painting (or Tinga-Tinga) originated in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in the 1960s thanks to Edward Saidi Tingatinga. This colorful and lively artistic style is distinguished by the use of vivid colors (ochre, red, blue), simple and stylized shapes, and often comic or dreamy representations of African fauna, flora and everyday life. The abstract style is one of the most appreciated variants, where figures are simplified into geometric shapes and pure colors. Originally made with enamels on masonite or canvas, Tingatinga painting is considered naive art and popular accessible art, produced by a wide school of community artists who continue the founder's tradition. wooden frame
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Artist
J.J.M.
Sold with frame
Yes
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
vita in villaggio
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Tanzania
Year
1994
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
95 cm
Width
35 cm
Depiction/theme
Day scene
Style
Naive Art
Period
1990-2000
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