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Yellow central calligraphic figure on a blue background with black and yellow calligraphic figures to the left and right. Arabic text within the figures.
Jawartu
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Jawartu

Artist Yelimane Fall (Senegalese, born 1953)
Date2003
Place of originDakar, Senegal
MediumAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions30 1/8 x 48 1/2 in. (76.5 x 123.2 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund
Object number2011.44.3
Collections
Visual DescriptionYellow central calligraphic figure on a blue background with black and yellow calligraphic figures to the left and right. Arabic text within the figures.
Large red and yellow calligraphic figures on a blue background with smaller white calligraphic figures in the upper right side. Arabic text and small animal-like figures within the larger central figure.
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2002
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