Renard’s work is defined by its arts and crafts movement sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Chalice (one of a group)
Renard Koehnemann (American, 1918–1999)
Paten (one of a group)
Chalice and Paten
Renard Koehnemann Collection
Renard Koehnemann (1918-1999) Robert Riddle Jarvie (1865-1941)
Female Figure (Akua'ba)
Fante Ghana Coastal West Africa
Ogboni Chief's Textile
Iwo Yoruba Nigeria
Vessel (Ukhamba)
Azolina MaMncube Ngema (1936-2015 or 2016) Zulu KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Eastern and Southern Africa
Squash-Blossom Necklace
Artist unknown (Navajo, Diné) Northern New Mexico or Arizona
Woman's Apron
Possibly Bourrah or Mokoko region, Cameroon Coastal West Africa
Possibly Bourrah or Mokoko region, northern Cameroon Coastal West Africa