Cassi Namoda - ‘Nude Maria Combing Her Hair’ Lithograph, Signed

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Cassi Namoda - ‘Nude Maria Combing Her Hair’ Lithograph, Signed. Limited Edition of 50 lithograph on art paper. Signed and … Read more Cassi Namoda - ‘Nude Maria Combing Her Hair’ Lithograph, Signed. Limited Edition of 50 lithograph on art paper. Signed and numbered in the lower right corner. Housed under glass in a white gallery frame. Print is in very good condition. Frame has a few chips along the lower left edge.

Size: 25.3 × 18 inches

Provenance: Rago Auctions

Cassie Namoda (b. 1988, Maputo, Mozambique) is a contemporary artist known for her evocative figurative paintings that explore themes of identity, colonialism, and cultural hybridity. Raised in Kenya, Indonesia, and the United States, Namoda’s multicultural upbringing deeply influences her work, which often features dreamlike, narrative-driven scenes with a rich color palette.

Key Exhibitions:

- Solo Shows:

- "A Gentle Chaos" (2023) at François Ghebaly Gallery, Los Angeles.

- "Mirage of a Fractured Season" (2021) at Goodman Gallery, Cape Town.

- "Complicated Compassion" (2019) at Nina Johnson Gallery, Miami.

- Group Exhibitions:

- "The Milk of Dreams" (2022), 59th Venice Biennale (Collateral Event).

- "Young, Gifted and Black: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection" (2020–2022), traveling exhibition.

- "Pungwe" (2020) at The Mistake Room, Los Angeles.

Museum Holdings:

Namoda’s work is held in prominent collections, including:

- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

- The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)

- The Studio Museum in Harlem (acquired through the "Young, Gifted and Black" initiative)

Gallery Representation:

Namoda is currently represented by François Ghebaly Gallery (Los Angeles) and Goodman Gallery (Johannesburg, Cape Town, London).

Her work continues to gain international recognition for its poetic exploration of African and diasporic experiences. See less