The Slave Trade (Original)

Artist: Roger Payne
Medium: Gouache on Board
Size: 12" x 12" (305mm x 305mm)
Date: 1980
Code: PayneSlaveLL

This is the unique original Gouache painting by Roger Payne.

Painting used as the front cover of World of Knowledge issue 41 published 13th December 1980.

Africans being marched off from their homes to the slave transport ships. Note other Africans involved with guns and a whip along with the white overseer.

• Artist Biography
  Roger Payne (born c. 1934; UK)
  Roger Payne is a professional illustrator from the UK. His homoerotic work is well known amongst aficionados but he has also done many illustrations for books and magazines, including historical illustrations for Look and Learn.