Twins Seven-Seven
The Music Maker of the Forest (unframed)
Found at
Bonhams,
London (Online Auction)
Modern & Contemporary African Art Online, Lot 49
3. Aug - 17. Aug 2022
Modern & Contemporary African Art Online, Lot 49
3. Aug - 17. Aug 2022
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: not available
Price realised: not available
Description
Twins Seven-Seven (Nigerian, 1944-2011)
The Music Maker of the Forest
signed and dated 'Twins Seven Sevens Dec 84' (lower right); further signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'The Music Maker of the Forest/ PEN & INK/ Twins Seven Sevens 1984' (lower margin)
pen, ink and watercolour on layered board
91.2 x 61cm (35 7/8 x 24in).
(unframed)
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner's family in Lagos, Nigeria, in circa 1984; | A private collection, Nigeria; | Thence by direct descent to the present owner in 2020.
The Music Maker of the Forest
signed and dated 'Twins Seven Sevens Dec 84' (lower right); further signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'The Music Maker of the Forest/ PEN & INK/ Twins Seven Sevens 1984' (lower margin)
pen, ink and watercolour on layered board
91.2 x 61cm (35 7/8 x 24in).
(unframed)
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner's family in Lagos, Nigeria, in circa 1984; | A private collection, Nigeria; | Thence by direct descent to the present owner in 2020.
Twins Seven-Seven - Auction history
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