RAJABU CHIWAYA (1951–2004) Impala and Exotic Birds Canvas Signed at the bottom: Chiwaya Unframed Minor imperfections Height: 60 cm - Width: 49.5 cm Rajabu Chiwaya was born in Tanzania in 1951 and began his career as a painter in 1974. He worked with the Tinga Tinga Partnership Society, where he trained some of his children, several of whom followed in their father’s footsteps. Rajabu Chiwaya works primarily in oil and acrylic, layering motifs to create a sense of dynamism on the canvas. His work reflects his observations of and imagination regarding Tanzanian culture in the late 20th century. Some of his pieces have been exhibited at the Kendall Gallery. Lot to be picked up at Socquet Vidal, 1 Avenue de l’Ormeteau, 17 Avenue des Louvresses – Building C5, 92 230 Gennevilliers / 01 43 63 20 34 / after payment, bring your paid receipt and a form of ID / starting July 20 at 2:00 p.m.