Jimoh Akolo (Nigerian, born 1934)
Four female figures
signed and dated 'J.B. Akolo / 1961' (lower right)
oil on composition board
91 x 122cm (35 13/16 x 48 1/16in).
signed and dated 'J.B. Akolo / 1961' (lower right)
oil on composition board
91 x 122cm (35 13/16 x 48 1/16in).
Sold for
£5,520
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Jimoh Akolo studied under Dennis Duerden, an education officer in the Nigerian colonial service. He was a founding member of the Zaria Art Society (1958-62), along with Yusuf Grillo, Bruce Onobrakpeya, and other art students at the Zaria branch of the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology. He exhibited at the Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London, in 1964.
Category: Fine Art / African, Modern and Contemporary Art
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