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Paper is the most accessible and affordable support for artworks made of ink, pencil, charcoal, watercolor, or pastel. The invention of the printing press and the subsequent digital revolution changed the art market by allowing artists to not only easily reproduce high-quality prints, but to also multiply their creative options. In turn, this gave birth to the digital artist. In this section, Aworanka showcases artworks on paper by young and renowned African artists using a variety of styles such as figurative, abstract, geometric, graphic, and portrait to name a few.
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Hope
Canvas
Cornelius "Toks" Browne
₦547,726ARTIST: Cornelius "Toks" Browne
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Hope is a Painting - Print on canvas piece by Cornelius "Toks" Browne.
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Same Old Story
Canvas
Stephen Osuchukwu
₦829,500ARTIST: Stephen Osuchukwu
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Same Old Story is a Painting - Ink piece by Stephen Osuchukwu.
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Afro
Canvas
Olisa Nwadiogbu
₦3,318,000ARTIST: Olisa Nwadiogbu
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Afro is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Olisa Nwadiogbu.
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Nigerian Feminist Movement
Canvas on stretcher
Ayo Sanusi
₦71,100ARTIST: Ayo Sanusi
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2020
Nigerian Feminist Movement is a Painting - Print on Canvas piece by Ayo Sanusi.
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Untitled
Not Applicable
Festus Idehen & Paul Mount
₦4,750,000ARTIST: Festus Idehen & Paul Mount
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 1960s
Untitled is a Sculpture - Wood piece by Festus Idehen & Paul Mount. It was completed in the sixties. Two panels (diptych). There were originally 6 panels, these are number 2 and number 6.
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Three Wise Men
Canvas on stretcher
The Creatus
₦47,400ARTIST: The Creatus
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2020
Three Wise Men is a Painting - Print on Canvas piece by The Creatus.
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Same Old Story I
Canvas
Stephen Osuchukwu
₦888,750ARTIST: Stephen Osuchukwu
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2015
Same Old Story I is a Painting - Ink piece by Stephen Osuchukwu.
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Alter Piece
Not Applicable
Chief Ovia Idah
₦47,000,000ARTIST: Chief Ovia Idah
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 1950s
Alter Piece is a Sculpture - Wood piece by Chief Ovia Idah. It was completed in the fifties.
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Our neighbourhood
Paper on board
Stephen Osuchukwu
₦651,750ARTIST: Stephen Osuchukwu
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2019
Our neighbourhood, is a Work on paper - Pencil/Charcoal piece by Stephen Osuchukwu (on Paper on board). It was completed in 2019.
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Day after school II
Paper on board
Stephen Osuchukwu
₦651,750ARTIST: Stephen Osuchukwu
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Day after school II, is a Work on paper - Pencil/Charcoal piece by Stephen Osuchukwu (on Paper on board). It was completed in 2018.
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Day after school I
Paper on board
Stephen Osuchukwu
₦651,750ARTIST: Stephen Osuchukwu
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Day after school I, is a Work on paper - Pencil/Charcoal piece by Stephen Osuchukwu (on Paper on board). It was completed in 2018.
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Ijaw Settlement
Paper on cardboard
Simeon Ijoye Athekamhe
₦414,750ARTIST: Athekamhe Ijoye Simeon
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 1998
Ijaw Settlement, is a Work on paper - Watercolor piece by Athekamhe Ijoye Simeon (on Paper on cardboard). It was completed in 1998.
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Susan Wenger
Paper on cardboard
Omolaloye
₦118,500ARTIST: Omolaloye
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2016
Susan Wenger, is a Work on paper - Print piece by Omolaloye (on Paper on cardboard). It was completed in 2016.
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The Palace Drummers
Paper
Thompson Taiwo
₦228,219ARTIST: Thompson Taiwo
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2012
The Palace Drummers is a Work on paper - Pastel piece by Thompson Taiwo.
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Maiden Dance
Paper
Thompson Taiwo
₦228,219ARTIST: Thompson Taiwo
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2012
Maiden Dance is a Work on paper - Pastel piece by Thompson Taiwo.
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The Cyclist and the Rain...
Acid free paper
Bruce Onobrakpeya
₦568,800ARTIST: Bruce Onobrakpeya
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2011
The Cyclist and the Rain (State II) is a Work on paper - print piece by Bruce Onobrakpeya.
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Mamiwata Returns II
Paper on board
Bruce Onobrakpeya
₦2,133,000ARTIST: Bruce Onobrakpeya
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2010
Mamiwata Returns II is an engraving work piece by Bruce Onobrakpeya.
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Buying and Selling
Paper on board
Afis Akinlade
₦237,000ARTIST: Afis Akinlade
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: Undated
Buying and Selling is a Work on paper - Charcoal piece by Afis Akinlade.
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Untitled
Paper
Peter Johnson
₦213,300ARTIST: Peter Johnson
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: Undated
Untitled is a Work on paper - Charcoal piece by Peter Johnson.
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Man in Boat
Olotu Oyerinde
₦948,000ARTIST: Olotu Oyerinde
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2001
Man in Boat is a Work on paper - Watercolor piece by Olotu Oyerinde.
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Fisherman
Paper
Olotu Oyerinde
₦948,000ARTIST: Olotu Oyerinde
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2001
Fisherman is a Work on paper - Watercolor piece by Olotu Oyerinde.
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Untitled
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦213,300ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Untitled is a Work on paper - Pastel piece by Henri Moweta.
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Untitled
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦225,150ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Untitled is a Work on paper - Acrylic piece by Henri Moweta.
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Unity of Purpose
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦237,000ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Unity of Purpose is a Work on paper - Acrylic piece by Henri Moweta.
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On Purpose
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦213,300ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2016
On Purpose is a Work on paper - Acrylic piece by Henri Moweta.
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Untitled
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦213,300ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Untitled is a Work on paper - Acrylic piece by Henri Moweta.
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Untitled
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦213,300ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Untitled is a Work on paper - Acrylic piece by Henri Moweta.
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Untitled
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦237,000ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Untitled is a Work on paper - Acrylic piece by Henri Moweta.
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Untitled
Paper
Henri Moweta
₦237,000ARTIST: Henri Moweta
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2018
Untitled is a Work on paper - Acrylic piece by Henri Moweta .
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Always on her mind
Amminisisi (Remet)
₦159,975ARTIST: Amminisisi (Remet)
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2016
Always on her mind is a Work on paper - Watercolor piece by Amminisisi (Remet).