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ID: 700008571
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008571
Record Type: Movable Work
Colonie Belge 1859-1959 (painting (visual work); Tshibumba (Congolese painter, born 1947); ca. 1974-1976; National Museum of African Art (Washington, DC, United State...; 2007-3-3)
Titles:
Colonie Belge 1859-1959 (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
paintings (preferred)
African art

Creation Date: ca. 1974-1976

Creator Display:
Tshibumba (Congolese painter, born 1947) [preferred,VP]
artist Tshibumba (Congolese painter, born 1947) [500123942]
Locations:
Creation: Lubumbashi [7000576] Upper Katanga (province), Congo (nation), Africa (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Current: National Museum of African Art (Washington, DC, United States) [500311458] Smithsonian Institution, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 2007-3-3
Credit Line: Gift of Ambassador and Mrs. Edward Marks
Display Materials: Paint on canvas
paint (coating) [300015029]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
canvas (textile material) [300014078]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: 47.8 x 53.1 cm (18 13/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
Cultures:
Congolese (preferred)

General Subject:
history and legend (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Belgian Congo [1000159]
.....(Africa (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
colonialism [300400905]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, political concepts) (AAT)
violence [300192799]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, sociological concepts, social issues) (AAT)
soldier [300185678]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in military occupations>) (AAT)

Provenance: Ambassador Edward Marks, Washington, collected from the artist in Lubumbashi, Shaba province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1974-1976 to 2007
Inscriptions: Signed lower left corner "Tshibumba K.M."
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Colonie Belge 1859-1959........ [VP]
........ National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-) accessed 14 May 2015
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... National Museum of African Art [online] (1999-) accessed 14 May 2015
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