Available paintings
African Contemporary is a Lisbon-based gallery offering original paintings by leading contemporary and modern African artists, from self-taught masters of popular art movements to internationally exhibited names. Each work below is available to view, discover and acquire directly from the gallery, with worldwide shipping and a certificate of authenticity.
Chéri Samba
1997 · acrylics and glitter on canvas
120 cm x 150 cm (47.2 in x 59.1 in)
1999 · acrylics and glitter on canvas
81 cm x 100 cm (31.9 in x 39.4 in)
Soly Cissé
2016 · oil on canvas
60 cm x 80 cm (23.6 in x 31.5 in)
2016 · oil on canvas
100 cm x 100 cm (39.4 in x 39.4 in)
Moke
1992 · oil on canvas
85 cm x 73 cm (33.5 in x 28.7 in)
1992 · oil on canvas
73 cm x 84 cm (28.7 in x 33.1 in)
Twins Seven-Seven
The Long Neck Spirit of the Ocean
1986 · mixed media on two layers of plywood
244 cm x 122 cm (96.1 in x 48 in)
1989 · mixed media on canvas
84 cm x 47 cm (33.1 in x 18.5 in)
Frédéric Bruly Bouabré
1989 · pen and crayon on vellum
15 cm x 10 cm (5.9 in x 3.9 in)
Dominique Zinkpé
2010 · mixed media on canvas
145 cm x 140 cm (57.1 in x 55.1 in)
Armand Boua
2018 · mixed media on canvas
110 cm x 93 cm (43.3 in x 36.6 in)
2018 · acrylics and tar on cardboard
107 cm x 107 cm (42.1 in x 42.1 in)
George Lilanga
Mazungumzo Ya Vijama Katika Maisha Ya Kila Siku
Conversations in everyday life
1996 · enamels on canvas
Nyamazeni no waambie hadisi ya jana
Be quiet, let me tell you yesterday's story
1996 · enamels on canvas
71 cm x 92 cm (28.0 in x 36.2 in)
Chéri Chérin
2008 · oil on canvas
130 cm x 200 cm (51.2 in x 78.7 in)
Owusu-Ankomah
2006 · marker on paper
25 cm x 32 cm (9.8 in x 12.6 in)
2008 · acrylics on canvas
120 cm x 100 cm (47.2 in x 39.4 in)
Zemba Luzamba
2017 · oil on canvas
86 cm x 134 cm (33.9 in x 52.8 in)
2017 · oil on canvas
120 cm x 73 cm (47.2 in x 28.7 in)
Valente Malangatana Ngwenya
O único meio de vencer um monstro é desdentá-lo
1968 · oil on hardboard
64 cm x 123 cm (25.2 in x 48.4 in)
Cyprien Tokoudagba
2000 · oil on canvas
137 cm x 127 cm (53.9 in x 50.0 in)
2001 · oil on canvas
70 cm x 100 cm (27.6 in x 39.4 in)
Almighty God
2007 · enamels on plywood
103 cm x 48 cm (40.6 in x 18.9 in)
Kivuthi Mbuno
2013 · crayons and felt-tip on paper
60 cm x 92 cm (23.6 in x 36.2 in)
Leopards and the Winding Serpent
2013 · crayons and felt-tip on paper
60 cm x 92 cm (23.6 in x 36.2 in)
E.S. Tingatinga
1968 · bicycle enamel on masonite
58 cm x 73 cm (22.8 in x 28.7 in)
Ex Merete Teisen Collection
Art Bodo
2011 · acrylics on canvas
170 cm x 120 cm (66.9 in x 47.2 in)
2006 · acrylics on canvas
190 cm x 380 cm (74.8 in x 149.6 in)
Steve Bandoma
2014 · mixed media and collage on paper
140 cm x 100 cm (55.1 in x 39.4 in)
Cassius Clay (The last supper)
2013 · mixed media and collage on paper
160 cm x 190 cm (63.0 in x 74.8 in)
Esther Mahlangu
2018 · acrylics on canvas
60 cm x 80 cm (23.6 in x 31.5 in)
2016 · acrylics on canvas
60 cm x 80 cm (23.6 in x 31.5 in)
Ablade Glover
1970 · oil on canvas
64 cm x 43 cm (25.2 in x 16.9 in)
Sold. This artwork is no longer available
2004 · oil on canvas
105 cm x 151 cm (41.3 in x 59.4 in)
Yéanzi
2019 · mixed media on cardboard
120 cm x 107 cm (47.2 in x 42.1 in)
2019 · mixed media on cardboard
106 cm x 119 cm (41.7 in x 46.9 in)
Sold. This artwork is no longer available
Paulo Kapela
2010 · mixed media on cardboard
50 cm x 33 cm (19.7 in x 13 in)
2010 · mixed media on cardboard
50 cm x 33 cm (19.7 in x 13 in)
Aboudia Abdoulaye Diarrassouba
2017 · mixed media on paper
80 cm x 120 cm (31.5 in x 47.2 in)
2018 · mixed media on paper
100 cm x 100 cm (39.4 in x 39.4 in)
Ajarb Ategwa
2016 · acrylics on canvas
130 cm x 150 cm (51.2 in x 59.1 in)
Sold. This artwork is no longer available
2015 · acrylics on canvas
160 cm x 221 cm (63.0 in x 87.0 in)
Jak Katarikawe
oil on cardboard
68 cm x 98 cm (26.8 in x 38.6 in)
oil on canvas, framed
87.5 cm x 102 cm (34.4 in x 40.2 in)
David Herekia Mzuguno
1989 · oil on masonite
50 cm x 70 cm (19.7 in x 27.6 in)
oil on canvas
80 cm x 130 cm (31.5 in x 51.2 in)
Ernesto Shikhani
2006 · ink on paper
43 cm x 61 cm (16.9 in x 24.0 in)
1970 · indian ink on paper
43 cm x 30 cm (16.9 in x 11.8 in)
Tchalé Figueira
2010 · oil on paper
50 cm x 65 cm (19.7 in x 25.6 in)
2010 · oil on paper
50 cm x 65 cm (19.7 in x 25.6 in)
Willie Bester
2005 · mixed media on traffic signs and hardboard
55 cm x 36 cm (21.7 in x 14.2 in)
2000 · mixed media on traffic signs and hardboard
Sold. This artwork is no longer available
Joseph Amedokpo
2007 · oil on canvas
68 cm x 48 cm (26.8 in x 18.9 in)
c. 1985 · oil on goat skin
20 cm x 20 cm x 3 cm (7.9 in x 7.9 in x 1.2 in)
Margaret Majo
circa 2000 · painted bottle caps, installed on wood, lacquered framing plate
52 cm x 52 cm (20.5 in x 20.5 in)
circa 2000 · painted bottle caps, installed on wood, lacquered framing plate
52 cm x 52 cm (20.5 in x 20.5 in)
Maurus Michael Malikita
2007 · oil on canvas
80 cm x 100 cm (31.5 in x 39.4 in)
2007 · oil on canvas
80 cm x 106 cm (31.5 in x 41.7 in)
Ihosvanny
2011 · watercolour on paper
70 cm x 50 cm (27.6 in x 19.7 in)
2011 · watercolour on paper
70 cm x 50 cm (27.6 in x 19.7 in)
Marcel Gotène
gouache on paper
32 cm x 40 cm (12.6 in x 15.7 in)
c. 1950 · gouache on paper
33 cm x 43 cm (13.0 in x 16.9 in)
Joseph Bertiers
Jimoh Buraimoh
1978 · oil and plastic beads on hardboard
41 cm x 81 cm (16.1 in x 31.9 in)
1977 · resin printing plate (deep etching)
36 cm x 61 cm (14.2 in x 24.0 in)