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augustine okpu eze

Born 1934 Died 1995 Works span 1989–1989

Augustine Okpu Eze: A Visionary Sculptor and Painter of Nigerian Heritage Augustine Okpu Eze (1934 – 1995) stands as a pivotal figure in Nigerian art history, celebrated for his distinctive sculptural works and captivating paintings—particularly his iconic depiction of the Adanma Masquerade. Born in Umuobiakwa, Imo State, Nigeria, Eze’s artistic journey began with formative years spent at the Technical Institute and Trade Centre in En…

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1989

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1989

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Chronological Journey

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