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Self Portrait of Artist as Survivor of Seven Sets of Twins

Self Portrait as Survivor of Seven Twins
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Self Portrait as Survivor of Seven Twins
Self Portrait as Survivor of Seven Twins
Self Portrait as Survivor of Seven Twins
Self Portrait as Survivor of Seven Twins
Self Portrait as Survivor of Seven Twins
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Oshogbo, Nigeria, c.1972.
Black ink, paint and pastels on blue cotton fabric manufactured in Nigeria.  (27" h. x 29" w.)
The seven faces on the seven fingers form Twins' "family tree", referring to his  mother's seven sets of twins, of which Twins was the only survivor.  Stamp on the back of the fabric identifies it as produced by the United Africa Company, Limited.
Provenance:  Current owner bought painting directly from the artist in 1972, while living in Nigeria 1972-1973.  No visible signature. Owner was introduced to the artist by the Nigerian dancer and actor Peter Badejo.   Current owner will  provide a letter stating the piece's acquisition and history.

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SKU: T77-2301
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