Lot 149: GERALD LAZARE (1927-) AND LEWIS PARKER (1926-2011)

GERALD LAZARE (1927-) AND LEWIS PARKER (1926-2011)
REPRISAL (JUSTICE 2); MIXED MEDIA; SIGNED BY EACH ARTIST LOWER LEFT; TITLED VERSO
20" x 22" - 50 x 55 cm.
Note: A label on the reverse of this artwork explains, "If the thief were unknown, a medicine man would detect him through ritual ceremonies.
But in this case the father-in-law suspected Sendetsi, so by custom he took all the possessions from Sendetsi's lodge, leaving the family with hardly enough to cover themselves."