Louis Koyongonda (Kisangani, 1918 –Kinshasa, 1980,... Lot n° 11

Oil on wood 60's/70's, 64 x 43 cm. He was a member of to Stanley-Pool School under the direction of Laurent Moonens Alongside landscapes and market scenes, Koyongonda succeeds in creating excellent and expressive portraits with boldness It can also be seduced by the precision and realism of the characters sketched in their activities Koyongonda had great success in the 1950s with several international exhibitions His work is rich and in vivid colours, with imposing portraits and enveloping landscapes.