Karamajong mother

Joan Grehan

This is one of the paintings in our collection. It was made in Uganda in 1962.
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About the Work
Grehan lived in Uganda from 1958 - 1963. The Karamajong people are from North East Uganda.
Measurements
Support: 930 x 730mm
Frame: 1010 x 810mm
Media
oil on board
Description
Stylised cubist portrait of a Ugandan mother holding a baby on her hip.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift in memory of the artist from her son Martin Oldfield and his wife Susan, January 2008
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Collection
Collection of Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui
Acquisition Date
2008

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Artist:
Joan Grehan; b.1920, d.2007
Nationality:
New Zealander
Accession Number:
2008/1/1

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