LOT 66 El Anatsui (Ghanaian, born 1944) Nsitkana's Bell ((14 planks))
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El Anatsui (Ghanaian, born 1944) Nsitkana's Bell signed and dated 'EL '96' (plank 9 lower left) painted and incised wood 51 x 148cm (20 1/16 x 58 1/4in). (14 planks) Footnotes: Ntsikana (South African, 1780-1821) was a Christian Xhosa prophet, evangelist and hymn writer who was the first to translate Christian concepts into terms understandable to a Xhosa audience; the title of this lot refers to a Xhosa hymn composed by Ntsikana 'Intsimbi' or Ntsikana's Bell. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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