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General Pétillon pelted with tomatoes

Tshibumba Kanda-Matulu, 1973 – 1974
General Pétillon pelted with tomatoes, Tshibumba Kanda-Matulu
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General Pétillon pelted with tomatoes (Full title: Governor General Pétillon is being pelted with tomatoes by whites in his speech in Jadotville (Likasi) in 1957) is a Zaire Acrylic and Canvas Painting created by Tshibumba Kanda-Matulu from 1973 to 1974. It lives at the Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam in Netherlands. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Political Work. SourceSee General Pétillon pelted with tomatoes in the Kaleidoscope

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