Living Artists Contemporary Art Auction
Lot 184:
SHIPS FROM Lagos, Nigeria The artwork titled "WEALTH, COME AND USE MY HOME AS YOUR ABODE? evokes a sense of calm strength, with the subject’s intense gaze capturing the viewer. The intricate use of shadows enhances the smooth texture of the skin, creating a powerful contrast with the detailed background of cowrie shells?symbols of wealth and prosperity. The mask-like element covering part of the face suggests mystery and protection, while the cowrie necklace reflects a deeper cultural significance tied to spiritual and financial fortune. The work as a whole embodies a rich narrative of heritage, abundance, and invitation to prosperity. ARTIST BIO A self disciplinary hyperrealist and surrealist artist based in Nigeria. My works are based in hope and resilience. The medium of my works are charcoal on paper and canvas
Condition: Good, as in the images
Dimensions: 122 x 91 cm
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