Bi-Partisan Elephant

Davison Chakawa

Bi-Partisan Elephant, Sculpture by Davison Chakawa
  • Bi-Partisan Elephant
  • Davison Chakawa
Savvy Price $650.00
Gallery Price $750.00
Title
Bi-Partisan Elephant
Artist
Davison Chakawa
Medium
Springstone (stone from Zimbabwe)
Size
15 3/4" height X 14" width X 4 3/4" depth
Signed
"Davison Chakawa" underneath base
Date of creation
Circa 2018
Condition
Excellent
Provenance
CNC
About The Bi-Partisan Elephant

Proof !!!  There is such a thing as a bi-partisan elephant !

Once we have an artwork to declare a bi-partisan donkey, it will be shared.

Chakawa's elephant sculpture weighs approximately 40 pounds.

 

 

About Davison Chakawa
(Born 1950) A resident of the artist's colony Tengenege, Guruve Zimbabwe, Davison Chakawa was taught by famed first generation sculptor Henry Munyaradzi to make sculpture in 1981.  Formerly he worked as a carpenter and a basket weaver.

Married, Davison Chakawa has five sons, two of whom are sculptors.

Chakawa's sculpture has been exhibited at the Heritage Exhibition at the National Art Gallery in Harare between 1988 and 1994; Beelden op de Berg, Holland in 1989; Zimbabwe German Society in Harare in 1991 and at the National Gallery South African in Durban in 1992.
Cultures

African & African American

Medium

Sculpture, Shona

Subject

Animals

Keywords

Shona sculpture, Bi-Partisan Elephant, Davison Chakawa