Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day Two - 18th September 2025
Lot 535
Twins Seven Seven (1944 - 2011)
Estimate £200 - £350
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Description
Twins Seven Seven (1944 - 2011)
Nigeria
The Ghost under the Ocean
etching, signed and titled,
38cm x 22.5cm,
and Tunde Alabi (20th century), Nigeria, Figure wearing a bird costume and holding two Shango staffs, ink and oil on cloth, signed, unframed,86cm x 89.5cm, and figures and serpents, ink and oil on cloth, signed, unframed, 86cm x 45.5cm, and six woodcuts: Taiwo Alabi, Entertainers for Festival Day, 45cm x 31cm; Sherry Powel, Belly Dancer, 30cm x 21cm; Samuel Adedayo, Gombe Musical Group, Jully (sic) 1970, 42.5cm x 31.5cm; two of two figures in a landscape, one wearing a chiwara headdress, and the sixth with a running figure. (9)
Provenance
Acquired from the artists in the late 1960s, early 1970s.