Untitled; Battle scene
Johannesburg: 1945.
Pencil drawing with watercolor. Signed in pencil lower right. Image measures 11" x 15".
Dramatic scene with mountains in the background, Ntuli depicts a circular settlement of huts and a crowd of warriors. The settlement is protected by a fortification embankment. Small chip and tear at lower right corner. Jabulani Ntuli (1898-1988) was a South African self taught artist, who sought to depict his surroundings and Zulu life. This piece is from his early career, when he was working as a gardener and domestic worker.
Illustrator: NTULE, Jabulani
Binding: Unbound
Condition: Very Good
Language: English
Price: $750.00
Item #202452