Prodigal Son

Painted in 1929 by Kyalo, son of Ngila of the Akamba people in the eastern province of Kenya, this is probably the earliest modernist painting by a non-coastal Kenyan in existence. Kyalo was a carver who helped Margaret Trowell, the pioneer art educator of East Africa, in her initial teaching effort...

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Full title: Prodigal Son [electronic resource].
Other authors: Kyalo, son of Ngila, Akamba peoples.
Format: Physical Object           
Language: English
Published: 1929.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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