- Artist:
- Bartimeus, Albert Osabu
- Title:
- Mourning party
- Date Created:
- 1977
- Description:
- An impressionistic painting of a group of women under a tent-like structure in the middle of some buildings, perhaps a city street. There are 10 figures. Slightly to the left of center, there is a woman dressed in blue being supported by two other women. On the right, there are three seated women. One woman, dressed in blue, has her head bowed.
- Source:
- Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Source Identifier:
- jmz.349
- Size:
- image: 29 7/8 x 24 in.; framed: 33 x 27 in.
- Frame:
- Wood (plant material); Gold (color)
- Media:
- Oil paint (paint)
- Signature:
- A. O. Bartimeus 1977 (printed, lower right)
- Condition:
- undamaged
- Provenance:
- Purchased by Jack and Maxine Zarrow in Accra, Ghana, Africa, circa 1978. Mr. Zarrow wanted some paintings of the Ghanaian culture, and his friend, Bill St. Johns, acquired four paintings by A. O. Bartimeus for him. Mr. Zarrow later learned that A. O. Bartimeus was one of the leading artists in Ghana.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Mourning party", The Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection, Oklahoma State University Archives
- Reference Link:
- https://zarrow.library.okstate.edu/_site/items/jmz.349.html
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