West Africa 2000-2011

Artwork celebrating cultural diversity, inspired by travels to Guinea, West Africa to live among the Malinké people of the Niger River Valley.

Les Batteurs I

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Les Batteurs I - 2011, 20x27” watercolor on Arches cold press paper. Illustration for the book Djoliba Crossing: Journeys into West African Music and Culture. “Les Batteurs” (the drummers) depicts musicians from the Kouroussa region of Guinea, West Africa, in a village near the Niger River.

Les Batteurs I

2011, 20x27” watercolor on Arches cold press paper. Illustration for the book Djoliba Crossing: Journeys into West African Music and Culture. “Les Batteurs” (the drummers) depicts musicians from the Kouroussa region of Guinea, West Africa, in a village near the Niger River.

$2,895.00

Original artwork.
“Les Batteurs I ” - 20 x 27 in. (51 x 69 cm), Watercolor and pencil on Arches Cold Press watercolor paper

One of a kind, original fine art. Artwork ships direct from artist.

Thank you for your support! — Dave

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Shipping:

  • Artwork is shipped flat in durable packaging to ensure no damage to artwork.
  • Please allow 5-7 days for me to prepare, package, and ship your new artwork.
  • Unless already framed, artwork comes lightly mounted on archival foam core with linen tape.
  • Free shipping for orders over $250!

Any further questions, contact me here. I am happy to answer any questions that you may have.

Fine Art Print on Canson Infinity Arches Aquarelle 310

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Thank you for your support! — Dave

Fine art giclée print of Les Batteurs I

  • Museum-quality print;
  • printed on Arches Aquarelle watercolor paper;
  • Note: For a print closest to the original, I suggest the 27 x 20” print size.

About the paper: Canson Infinity Arches Aquarelle 310

  • Heavyweight, natural white watercolor paper, with a distinct mould-made cloud-like texture
  • 310gsm weight, 23.4 mil thickness
  • Acid free and OBA-free, 100% cotton rag
  • Epson archival rating: Over 67 years with UltraChrome inks

More info:

  • Please allow 7-10 days for packaging and shipping (plus transit time).
  • Prints include a 1-inch white border to allow for matting/framing.
  • Prints are shipped flat and come lightly mounted on archival foam core with linen tape, ready to be framed.

Shipping:

  • For all prints, I provide a flat-rate shipping of $10 in the USA via UPS Ground.
  • I ship anywhere else in the world for an additional small fee (calculated at checkout).
  • Free shipping for orders over $250! (Over $300 for international orders)

Any further questions, contact me here. I personally oversee all print orders and am happy to answer any questions that you may have.

About the Author

About the Author

Dave Kobrenski is an artist, musician, and author of the book Djoliba Crossing, as well as the artist behind the Drawing on Culture series. You can learn more about his latest projects here, or feel free to contact him here.