Hamidi, Figurative Scene, 1970, Batik Painting on Fabric

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A stunning and authentic large-scale African batik, entirely handmade on cotton fabric using the traditional lost-wax casting technique.

The work … Read more A stunning and authentic large-scale African batik, entirely handmade on cotton fabric using the traditional lost-wax casting technique.

The work is signed by the artist Hamidi, known for his stylized and vibrant style typical of East Africa (Tanzania/Kenya).

The painting depicts an evocative scene of rural daily life, with female figures in traditional clothing rich in geometric details.

The warm colors (sienna, ochre, and red) and the characteristic "crackle" effect (veining) testify to the authenticity of the artisanal process.

Technique: Batik (painting on fabric with wax and dye).

Condition: Excellent condition, already mounted in a minimalist modern black frame.

Dimensions: Height 88 cm | Width 79 cm | Depth 2 cm.

Weight: 3 kg (lightweight and easy to hang thanks to the top hook).

Perfect for ethnic, boho-chic decor, or for collectors of African textile art. A visually striking piece ready to hang. See less