Solomon Wangboje - Man Mask & Myth III - rare linocut by leading Nigerian prof.
- Description
- Solomon Wangboje (1930-1998)
| Type of artwork | Prints (signed) |
| Year | 1971 |
| Technique | Wood/Linocut |
| Support | Paper |
| Style | African |
| Subject | Abstract |
| Framed | Framed |
| Dimensions | 35 x 30 cm (h x w) |
| Incl. frame | 55 x 47 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
| Edition | 21/30 |
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The work is placed behind a passepartout and glass. In a sleek black wooden frame,
Numbering and signature on the back cover.
Prof. Wangbojé obtained a PhD in Art Education in 1968 after obtaining a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Printmaking. An artist, educator, administrator, scholar and humanist, the late Prof. Wangboje was the architect of the Department of Fine Arts/Applied Arts, Ekenwan Campus, University of Benin. Known as a great administrator of impeccable quality and vision, he was appointed as the Head of the Department where he demonstrated his vision to make the Benin Art School one of the best art institutions in the world. He contributed immensely to the development of printmaking in Nigeria through the application and exposure of various themes, techniques and media in his creative works. Based on his lifetime achievements in the field of art and his commitment to the values of SNA, he was posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Society of Nigerian Artists (SNA).
Numbering and signature on the back cover.
Prof. Wangbojé obtained a PhD in Art Education in 1968 after obtaining a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Printmaking. An artist, educator, administrator, scholar and humanist, the late Prof. Wangboje was the architect of the Department of Fine Arts/Applied Arts, Ekenwan Campus, University of Benin. Known as a great administrator of impeccable quality and vision, he was appointed as the Head of the Department where he demonstrated his vision to make the Benin Art School one of the best art institutions in the world. He contributed immensely to the development of printmaking in Nigeria through the application and exposure of various themes, techniques and media in his creative works. Based on his lifetime achievements in the field of art and his commitment to the values of SNA, he was posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Society of Nigerian Artists (SNA).
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| Condition | Good | ||||||||
| in good, used condition. Numbering, title and signature are glued to the back cardboard. These will have been cut off at the bottom of the page by the framer at the time. | |||||||||
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| Pick up | The work can be picked up on location. As a buyer you must bring your own packaging materials. The location is: Amsterdam, The Netherlands | ||||||||
| Shipment | Parcel post | ||||||||
| Price | Up to 10 kg.
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