Chéri Samba

Chéri Samba — the recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is painting. Work by Chéri Samba is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, National Museum of World Cultures, Wallonia-Brussels Federation Museum of Contemporary Arts, Seattle Art Museum and Groninger Museum. Distinctions recorded are Prince Claus Award. The heading is also recorded as Samba wa Mbimba Nzinga Nunimasi Ndombasi, David Samba, Samba wa Mbimba-N'Zinga-Nuni Masa and wa Mbimba-N'Zinga-Nuni Masa Samba. Chéri Samba is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q2617109. Chéri Samba is recorded with the citizenship of Democratic Republic of the Congo. Institutional cataloguing adds that chéri Samba is recorded as painter and artist. Chéri Samba was born in 1956 at Kintomvuila.

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Identity and overview

The following is established of the heading itself.

Chéri Samba is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q2617109. It is also recorded that chéri Samba is recorded with the citizenship of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Works and production

Catalogued output is recorded as follows.

Chéri Samba is recorded as human. Chéri Samba is recorded with the occupation painter. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 3 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that open Library catalogues 5 works under this heading.

Wellcome Collection catalogues 2 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that la chasse aux moustiques is dated 1999 and held by Wallonia-Brussels Federation Museum of Contemporary Arts (inventory MAC-2000-012). J'aime Chéri Samba is dated 2004. Institutional cataloguing adds that le peintre populaire du Zaïre is dated 1990.

Chéri Samba is dated 1991. Institutional cataloguing adds that chéri Samba is recorded with the occupation artist. It is also recorded that chéri Samba is recorded as a citizen of Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is also recorded that chéri Samba is recorded with the gender male.

Chéri Samba was born on 30 December 1956. Institutional cataloguing adds that chéri Samba was born at Kintomvuila. Institutional cataloguing adds that chéri Samba is registered by VIAF under the identifier 96596347. The register further records that chéri Samba is registered by ISNI under the identifier 0000000121445074.

Chéri Samba is registered by Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) under the identifier 113481969. The same evidence establishes that chéri Samba is registered by Library of Congress under the identifier n92099524. It is also recorded that chéri Samba is registered by Getty Union List of Artist Names under the identifier 500123943. The record continues: chéri Samba is registered by Bibliothèque nationale de France under the identifier 12528662v.

Chéri Samba is registered by IdRef under the identifier 081253796. The same evidence establishes that chéri Samba is registered by Social Networks and Archival Context under the identifier w6rj7v4z. It is also recorded that chéri Samba is documented in 18 language editions of the general reference literature. The register further records that chéri Samba is also recorded as Samba wa Mbimba Nzinga Nunimasi Ndombasi; David Samba; Samba wa Mbimba-N'Zinga-Nuni Masa; wa Mbimba-N'Zinga-Nuni Masa Samba; Samba wa Nbimba N'zinga; Cheri Samba.

Collections and holdings

Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.

Museum of Modern Art records 1 object associated with this heading. Wallonia-Brussels Federation Museum of Contemporary Arts records 1 object associated with this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that seattle Art Museum records 1 object associated with this heading. Wellcome Collection records 2 objects associated with this heading.

Reception and standing

The scholarly and documentary record stands as follows.

Chéri Samba is recorded as having received Prince Claus Award. It is also recorded that open Library catalogues 5 works under this name.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 10 catalogued sources across 6 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, Internet Archive, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and Wellcome Collection. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting.

Work by Chéri Samba is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, National Museum of World Cultures, Wallonia-Brussels Federation Museum of Contemporary Arts, Seattle Art Museum and Groninger Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Prince Claus Award.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Les risibles amours de Chéri Samba, Africultures, 2005

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Open Library author record for Chéri Samba (Internet Archive), 5 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  3. 3.

    Samba, Chéri, African American Studies Center, 2005

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Samba, Chéri, African American Studies Center, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Samba, Chéri, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Samba, Chéri, Oxford Art Online, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2617109: Chéri Samba

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Chéri Samba”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  9. 9.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 10102339-X, Exposition J'Aime Chéri Samba (2004 : Paris).

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  10. 10.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2 works naming Chéri Samba.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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