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77 - “Maasai Warrior,” Werner Peiner (Düsseldorf 1897–1984 Leichlingen), 1952
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“Maasai Warrior,” Werner Peiner (Düsseldorf 1897–1984 Leichlingen), 1952 Gouache on paper. Signed and dated “Peiner 52” lower left. Full-length depiction of a standing Maasai warrior with his head turned to the right, holding a spear in his right hand and a long, oval shield in his left. The figure, wearing a red cloth draped around his shoulders and hips as well as neck and ear jewelry, is set against a dark background; a narrow strip of landscape at the bottom edge of the image. The sheet is slightly wavy; there are isolated small areas of rubbing and fine scratch marks. On the reverse, there are isolated brownish spots as well as remnants of a previous mounting with brown paper tape along the edges of the sheet. Sheet dimensions: 33.5 × 15.3 cm. Following his 1935 trip to East Africa, Peiner repeatedly depicted African figures, animals, and landscape motifs. Condition: I–II
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