Marcel Gotene an icon of the Congolese painting

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Marcel Gotene (1935-2013)  is a Congolese artist-painter.   

Marcel Gotene an icon of the Congolese painting

 Discovered by Pierre Lods, he will do his apprenticeship at the Poto Poto painting school. His works combine the real and the unreal. It is a fantasy world with strange shapes and bright colors. His paintings express the life involving humans, animals and plants. Recognized painter, Marcel Gotene has received several awards and honors. Cried and loved by all, it will forever remain an icon of the Congolese painting.

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Marcel Gotene, une icône de la peinture congolaise.
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photo credit : Marcel Gotene

Don’t hesitate to explore the beautiful paintings of Marcel Gotene. 

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