Sailas Makumba Carved Verdite Shona Female Bust

Item Details

Sailas Makumba (African, 20th Century)
Untitled bust; 20th Century, Shona
Carved verdite stone sculpture
Signed by hand to base

A carved verdite sculpture of a female bust by listed Southern African artist Sailas Makumba, from Rhodesia, currently Zimbabwe. The realistic work is carved using intricate detail forming various textures and forms of a solid piece of verdite.

Dimensions

- 15″ × 27″ × 13″

Item #

18CHI128-041