«GBIKOU: la peau de la panthère: couleur du ciel qui prophetise la mort d'une panthère» from Connaissance du Monde
Catalogue
- Year
- 1997
- Dimensions
- 4 5/16 × 6 5/16" (11 × 16 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Frédéric Bruly Bouabré
Artist
Frédéric Bruly Bouabré was an Ivorian artist and self-taught philosopher who developed a distinctive visual language combining drawing, text, and symbolic notation across small-scale works on paper and board. Working largely outside institutional frameworks from the 1960s onward, he created intricate compositions that merged personal cosmology, linguistic invention, and spiritual inquiry. His prolific output remained largely unknown outside West Africa until late in his career, when his work began to circulate among international curators and collectors interested in art beyond conventional modernist and contemporary canons.
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«Le symbole de la sublime navigation à partir de l'Empire des Morts» Date: 13-6-1996 from Connaissance du Monde
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Record
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- Frédéric Bruly Bouabré
- Year
- 1997
- Dimensions
- 4 5/16 × 6 5/16" (11 × 16 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1997-M124205
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified