Jean-Baptiste Djéka

Untitled I, c. 2019

Mixed media on canvas
147 x 163 x 3 cm
57 7/8 x 64 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches

This complex piece is a reflection on the complexities of Djéka’s own life – a man descended from royals in Côte d’Ivoire yet with his feet firmly planted in the modern world.

Again, his preoccupation with the might of women in his culture and own life is paramount – his female protagonist is pictured seated on a throne while the idea that woman and the bearer of the womb are central to creation permeates.

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Signed by the artist on the bottom left.
Christopher Moller Gallery EUR 8,200 Contact Gallery
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