Moses Masaya Stone Bust Sculpture

$950.00

A stone bust sculpture by the Zimbabwean sculptor Moses Masaya (1947-1995). This stylized bust sculpture features an exaggerated human form with a large curved hand and elongated face. The sculpture is signed to the underside. 

Moses Masaya was a student of Zimbabwean sculptor Joram Mariga from 1957-59. His work is inspired by his Shona heritage. Many Shona artists began carving stone sculptures during the 1940s and 50s to attract European art collectors. 

 

Measurements:

11.5” W x 15” H x 10” D.

Condition notes:

Minor wear. Natural cracks in the stone.

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