Papou
Mouélé, Willy (aka Willy Zekid)
Illustrator country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Scenarist: Mouélé, Willy (aka Willy Zekid)
Scenarist country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Language: French
Keywords: children; church; poverty; proverbs
PROJECT:
Participated to Matite africane in Europa
Papou is a child and is wandering around an empty church. When the priest asks him what he’s looking for, he replies that he’s there because his father always says he’s penniless as a church mouse, and so he wants to see if church mice really are penniless.
Technique: Felt tip pen on paper
Black and White
Original drawings
Dimensions: 29,7 x 16,4 cm
Exhibited where: Exhibited in Bologna, Accademia di Belle Arti, Istituto Statale d’Arte, March 16 – April 30, 2002
Inventory: inv. 595 / coll. CX29.CONGO.ZEKID.1
Number of sheets: 1
Notes: The page on verso: Zekid, and in the centre of sheet: Ok! Papou, a sign that seems the Illary's signature, and Gb 76