Paintings - Toso & Jura Art Dealers

Toso&Jura has a significant collection of original mostly abstract and figurative acrylic / oil on canvas paintings from a wide variety of talented sub-Saharan African artists.

abstract acrylic on canvas from noted Ugandan artist — Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (180 x 150 cm) from Ugandan artist, Denis Mubiru. Certainly a nod to Jean-Michael Basquiat with his choice of colors, overall theme, use of text, aspirations to be great and wear the three-pointed crown. Meanwhile Mr Mubiru stays close to his roots with figures from Kampala like the ubiquitous motor van (matatu) used for daily passenger transport to the surrounding suburbs.

Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (116 x 116 cm) in the simple primary colors from long-time local Liberian artist Prince Abel Kollie. What do see happening within the painting?

Abstract painting thickly palette-knived acrylic on canvas (117 x 117 cm) from Malawi-based artist Elson Kambalu. I met Elson in his home near Lilongwe this year and in his gallery there the previous year.

Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (81 x 79 cm) titled “Witchcraft” artist Janet S. from the south of Africa

abstract figurative acrylic on canvas by Ugandan artist Kalule Herbert — Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (110 x 100 cm) by Ugandan artist Kalule Herbert. After meeting the artist in Kampala I was happy to learn his works are included in the extremely cool Arak Collection

Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (130 x 100 cm) from noted Malawian artist Jimmy Malinga who I met on my last visit to Malawi in his studio on the outskirts of the capital city of Lilongwe.

abstract figurative acrylic on canvas from Ugandan artist Tusiime Mathias — Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (124 x 80 cm) from Ugandan artist Tusiime Mathias

Edison Mugalu abstract acrylic on canvas painting — Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (110 x 70 cm) from well-known Ugandan artist Edison Mugalu, he is self taught and has been quite productive over the years, This piece is rather unique and different than much of his other work, with spare use of different colors depicting a simple village scene

a figurative acrylic + charcoal from Ethiopian artist Ashenafi — A figurative acrylic + charcoal on canvas painting (150 x 150 cm) from an interesting young Ethiopian artist Ashenafi. Quite a bit happening inside this painting with lots of hidden details.

Figurative acrylic on canvas painting (66 x 120 cm) of two friends from Zimbabwe artist

Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (108 x 80 cm) from artist Nixon Malomula from Blantyre, Malawi

Acrylic on canvas painting (64 x 89 cm) titled “Roosters” from artist in South Africa S.F. Kunene

abstract figurative batik work on canvas from noted Malawian artist Ellis Singano — Abstract figurative batik work on canvas (80 x 90 cm) from noted Malawian artist Ellis Singano

This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is angola-nkulu-onesto-congo-1024x807.jpg — Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (116 x 91 cm) from Congo (DRC) artist Nkulu

Abstract tempera on paper painting (59 x 43 cm) by South African artist McCallom

Acrylic on canvas painting (92 x 125 cm) portrait of a lady from an artist in Zimbabwe.

abstract tempera on cardboard from Malawian artist Innocent Willinga — Abstract tempera on paper painting (30 x 44 cm) from the late Malawian artist Innocent Willinga

Abstract acrylic on canvas (89 x 59 cm) painting of colorful fish from an artist in the south of Africa

Alain Trez (France) painting (72 x 92 cm) from the 1970s was purchased in Dakar, Senegal. The artist and his wife are most well-known for writing and illustrating books for children like “The Smallest Pirate”

Batik work on canvas (64 x 74 cm) from well known Malawi-based artist Ellis Singano

Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (200 x 135 cm) from African artist S.Bema

Tingatinga style enamel on canvas painting (40 x 43 cm) titled “Women’s Occupations” from one of the old masters, Tanzanian artist Sayuki Matindiko. Rumor has it that Keith Haring was supposedly influenced by this particular style of African art.

An abstract acrylic on canvas painting (38 x 48 cm) of what looks like many “extra-terrestrial” faces from Senegalese artist A.Tall [who is supposedly a related to renowned artist Papa Ibra Tall]

Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (40 x 60 cm) by African artist Janet S.

Figurative acrylic on canvas painting (71 x 99 cm) of an Angolan tribal mask by Nkudu Hompsto

A rather humorous local “BBQ scene” in the tryptych style acrylic on canvas painting (94 x 41 cm) by noted Zimbabwean artist Lovemore Kambudzi, his works are featured in the permanent collection of the National Gallery in Harare. I first met the artist in his home / studio in Harare in 2009.

Original colored pencil on paper (57 x 72 cm) of “Skywalkers” from Kenyan artist Kivuthi Mbuno

Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (152 x 155 cm) titled CELEBRATION – Nigerian artist Gabriel Nuhu

Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (61 x 76 cm) titled “The Gossipers” by Ghanaian artist TENTUO

Abstract figurative batik on canvas work (64 x 74 cm) by Ellis Singano of Malawi

Figurative painting (65 x 90 cm) in the TIngatinga (Tanzania) style from Mohammed Wasia Charinda, supposedly the first old master artist there to switch to canvas from painting on hardboard.

Another abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (110 x 100 cm) by Ugandan artist Kalule Herbert. After meeting the artist in Kampala I was happy to learn his works are included in the extremely cool Arak Collection

Abstract painting (77 x 102 cm) of a colorful lion from acclaimed artist Foster Sakyiamah of Ghana

abstract acrylic on canvas painting from noted Malawian artist Jimmy Malinga — Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (59 x 74 cm) by Malawian artist Jimmy Malinga

Acrylic on canvas painting (95 x 72 cm) by Liberian artist Prince Abel Kollie

Abstract figurative painting of a lady from a young artist in Zimbabwe

abstract figurative acrylic on canvas from Malawian artist — Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (135 x 215 cm) from Malawian artist

abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (122 x 88 cm) by South African artist

Acrylic on canvas painting (84 x 56 cm) of a village scene from Liberian artist Wilson Fallah

Abstract figurative tempera on paper (60 x 36 cm) by South African artist McCallum

Piano Lessons an abstract acrylic on canvas painting from Ugandan artist — **Piano Lessons** an abstract acrylic on canvas painting by Ugandan artist Denis Mubiru

Figurative painting ((65 x 104 cm) of girls dancing in a circle from Zimbabwe artist David Chinyama

Fabulous earlier abstract acrylic on canvas painting from artist Robert Osei Anim from Accra, Ghana

abstract figurative acrylic on canvas from Ugandan artist — Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas (60 x 80 cm) titled “Bull Man” from Ugandan artist

Figurative painting acrylic on paper of figures fighting from Nigeria

figurative abstract acrylic on canvas from Ugandan artist — Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (80 x 60 cm)-Ugandan artist Denis Mubiru

abstract acrylic on canvas collage from noted Malawian artist Jimmy Malinga — Abstract acrylic on canvas collage painting (190 x 136) from noted Malawian artist Jimmy Malinga. This work depicts life on Lake Malawi (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Abstract painting acrylic on canvas from noted artist in Senegal

Figurative acrylic on canvas painting of a young girl

Abstract painting large acrylic on canvas from noted Angolan artist

Self Portrait an acrylic on canvas painting from Ugandan artist — **Self Portrait** acrylic on canvas painting (50 x 70 cm) from Ugandan artist Denis Mubiru

Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (38 x 63 cm) of a village scene in rural South Africa

Acrylic on canvas figurative painting of colorful dancers from Ghanaian artist BoBo

Figurative acrylic on paper “Meeting in the Mist” from noted Nigerian artist

abstract acrylic on canvas from Ugandan artist — Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting 80 x 60 cm titled **Portrait of an Immigrant** from Ugandan artist Denis Mubiru

Abstract acrylic on paper of many strange faces noted artist in Ghana

Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting 56 x 76 cm by Ghanaian artist Bobo that of course is titled **Africasso**

Acrylic on canvas painting (59 x 77 cm) from renowned visual artist based in Malawi, Andrew Massi.

Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (66 x 95 cm) of Liberian tribal mask by Prince Abel Kollie

Another abstract tempera on paper painting (30 x 44 cm) from the late Malawian artist Innocent Willinga

Abstract mixed media painting (46 x 64 cm) that is acrylic + notebook paper on carboard from young Zimbabwe based artist Peter Musumhi

Tempera on paper portrait painting (59 x 102 cm) by South Africa based artist Natalie Bergman

Oil on canvas abstract figurative painting f(64 x 140 cm) from Zimbabwean artist

Fantasy acrylic on canvas painting (105 x 94 cm) from Malawi artist Professor

Abstract figurative acrylic on canvas painting (59 x 77 cm) from South Africa based artist S.F. Kunene

Abstract batik work on canvas (69 x 74 cm) from noted Malawi based artist Ellis Singano

Acrylic on canvas painting (130 x 160 cm) of a busy township scene from Zimbabwe based artist Shelton

Batik work (55 x 44 cm) titled “Big 5” from Peter Chikondi in Malawi

Abstract figurative oil on canvas (50 x 60 cm) from the talented African artist Janet S

Acrylic on canvas painting (125 x 69 cm) of a rural farm scene from Zimbabwean artist

Tingatinga style enamel on paper figurative painting (15 x 18 cm) from S.A. Sayuki

abstract figurative batik on canvas from noted Malawian artist Ellis Singano — Abstract figurative batik on canvas (70 x 58 cm) by noted Malawian artist Ellis Singano

Acrylic on canvas figurative painting (50 x 66 cm) from South Africa based artist WANDA

abstract mixed media + acrylic on canvas from Ugandan artist Tusiime Mathias — Abstract mixed media + acrylic on canvas painting (140 x 90 cm) from Ugandan artist Tusiime Mathias.There are 6 vertical red areas where fabric stitched in to the canvas.

Acrylic on canvas painting (50 x 72 cm) from noted artist in Angola named MOUSSA

Abstract batik work on canvas (64 x 61 cm) from Malawi based artist Ellis Singano

Abstract acrylic on cardboard painting (117 x 79 cm) by Zimbabwe based artist Peter Musumhi

Acrylic on canvas painting (137 x 137 cm) from Zimbabwean artist

Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (40 x 60 cm) from African artist Janet NS

Abstract acrylic on canvas painting (77 x 122 cm) “Drummer” by Liberian artist PA Kollie

Orange Emotion an abstract acrylic on canvas painting from Ugandan artist — Orange Emotion an abstract acrylic on canvas painting (78 x 64 cm) by Ugandan artist

Acrylic on canvas painting titled “Mine Workers” (61 x 77 cm) from South African artist S.F. Kunene