Discours du 4 janvier 1959, Les Martyrs de l’Indépendence (Primary Title)

Tshibumba Kanda-Matulu, Congolese, 1947 - ca. 1982 (Artist)

ca. 1970–73
Congolese
Acrylic on flour sack
Unframed: 15 1/8 × 28 3/4 in. (38.42 × 73.03 cm)
Framed: 16 3/4 × 30 1/16 × 1 1/2 in. (42.55 × 76.36 × 3.81 cm)
2017.71
Signed at lower center; “Tshubumba/KANDA-MATALU”
Inscribed in paint along lower edge: “DISCOURS DU 4 JANVIER 1959 / LES MARTYRS DE L’INDEPENDENCE”
Eric and Jeanette Lipman Fund
53 Echoes of Zaire: Popular Painting from Lubumbashi, DRC, Gallery Sulger-Buel Lovell, London, May 27 – September 12, 2015
Diop, Salimata, ed. 53 Echoes of Zaire: Popular Painting from Lubumbashi, DRC. London: The Africa Centre, 2015. Exhibition catalogue.
©artist or artist’s estate

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