Artist: Akinola Lasekan
Tatum: 1941
Trootte: 119 x 84 cm
Tuseum: Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (Lagos, Nigeria)
Techniek: Oil On Canvas
Along with Aina Onabolu and Ben Enwonwu, Akinola Lasekan was one of the pivotal instruments in the evolution of Modern Nigerian art. Born into the Oladetimi family in Owo, Ondo State in 1916, he had little access to formal education and this difficulty encouraged him to form a training school of his own where he taught other young aspiring artists like himself. As a citizen of his times, he was affected by the British colonial rule ongoing at the time and lent his voice through the
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