Witch Doctor
Artist
George Di Nyama Lilanga, called George Lilanga(Tanzanian, 1934–2005)Tanzanian, 1934–2005
CultureTanzanian
Titles
- Witch Doctor
Date2002
MediumWood and paint
Dimensions39 3/8 × 12 3/16 × 7 1/2 in. (100 × 31 × 19 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jean Pigozzi
Object number2005.167
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Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil verso lower left: "SL/AB.080"
Signed on base: "lilanga / 68"
Marked uderside of base: "TA/LI.512"
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