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Theophilus Madaki
Mary and Her Little Lamb

2022

About the Item

"Mary and Her Little Lamb" is a well-known American nursery rhyme that has been enjoyed by generations of children. The rhyme has inspired many artists to create works of art depicting Mary and her beloved lamb, and one such artwork is the painting by Theophilus Madaki. "Mary and Her Little Lamb" depicts the classic nursery rhyme in a pastoral setting. The painting shows Mary, a young girl, dressed in a flowing gown made up of several colors such as red, orange, green, and white checkered dress, holding her lamb close to her chest. Mary has a sweet and innocent expression on her face, and her lamb looks content in her arms. The painting's background is blue background. The scene looks peaceful and idyllic, a perfect representation of life that the nursery rhyme celebrates. Theophilus's painting captures the essence of the nursery rhyme and creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that draws the viewer in. The painting is executed in a realistic style, with attention paid to every detail. The folds of Mary's dress and the texture of the lamb's wool are beautifully rendered. "Mary and Her Little Lamb" is an artwork that appeals to both children and adults. Children are drawn to the sweet and innocent depiction of Mary and her lamb, while adults can appreciate the painting's technical skill and attention to detail. The painting is a reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the beauty of nature. In conclusion, Theophilus Madaki's painting "Mary and Her Little Lamb" is a beautiful representation of a classic nursery rhyme. The painting captures the innocence and wonder of childhood and the beauty of the natural world. It is a timeless artwork that continues to delight and inspire viewers today. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Madaki Theophilus Danjuma is a Nigerian contemporary artist (1987) He specializes in figurative paintings. Madaki is a graduate of art from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. His works are largely inspired by the dark skin shades of African natives. His beautiful and colorful figurative works highlight the beauty of the black skin Wich is infused with a background of African arithmetic and also embellished with flowers that signify the growth and strength of the black race. He describes his works as authentic and bold. He aims to engage his audience with the root and beauty of black people's culture. Madaki has participated in several exhibitions and Art competitions and had his first solo exhibition titled, the Root in 2021. His works are on display in various galleries at home and abroad.
  • Creator:
    Theophilus Madaki (1987, Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2022
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717212123502
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