Pemba, George Mnyaluza Milwa
At the Hospital
- 1980
- Oil on board
- Signed an dated, bottom of painting
- 40 x 55 cm
Drawing from his own convalescence in 1931, Pemba depicts patients waiting in a hospital reception room. Structured in a V-shape composition that draws the eye towards an open door, the painting captures the quiet tension of waiting, while reflecting the artist’s interest in personal experience and everyday human feeling.
