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Taju Tijani Mayakiri
Royal Twins (Drawing from the back)

2021

$1,000
£761.85
€878.44
CA$1,399.48
A$1,563.69
CHF 817.98
MX$19,175.80
NOK 10,452.24
SEK 9,911.50
DKK 6,556.27
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Taju Mayakiri is the son of the Well know Nigeria Old Master and Postwar artist - Tijani Mayakiri ( 1937 - 1992), he invented a style of Painting that has the sketch at the back and the actual work at the front. this method of creating art was dated back to 1976. After his death, his Son ( Taju Mayakiri) adopted his father's style of creating art, which made him the only artist that can create in the same method This work (Royal Twins) was created with the same style ( Drawing from the back) With the medium of Oil color and pencil on Paper. This work is unique, this is not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issue by The Galley)
  • Creator:
    Taju Tijani Mayakiri (Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2021
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717210682222

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