Art / Original Artwork
Himba Boy
EUR 1,194.95
A culturally rooted portrait centered on the rite of passage and daily life of a Himba boy.
Origin
A singular original chosen for the way it holds colour, emotion, and quiet tension in a room, rewarding a longer, slower gaze.
Display
Made for a clean frame, a calm wall, and a collector who wants one work with enough depth to set the tone of the entire space.
Meaning
Portrait of a Himba boy. The boys mainly look after the cattle and goats. As a Himba people, it is customary as a rite of passage to circumcise boys before puberty. Upon marriage, a Himba boy is considered a man.
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Himba Boy
Collection Narrative
A culturally rooted portrait centered on the rite of passage and daily life of a Himba boy.
Shipping & Client Care
Private client support is available for deliveries across Europe, West Africa, and worldwide destinations for selected pieces.
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Original painting created in 2020 in Ghana. Signed original artwork with certificate of authenticity included.
Portrait of a Himba boy. The boys mainly look after the cattle and goats. As a Himba people, it is customary as a rite of passage to circumcise boys before puberty. Upon marriage, a Himba boy is considered a man.
Artist: James Mishio / Medium: Acrylics on canvas (Winsor & Newton) / Dimensions: 76.2 x 101.6 cm / Subject: Portrait / impressionism
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