Asiru Olatunde (1919-1992),
"Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden", hammered aluminium panel, hammered signature and 'Osugbu' for the Yoruba Art School, framed, 145 x 84cm, 57 x 33in.
Provenance: Bought by Nicholas Rigos, General Manager of Nigerian textile mills in Ikeja, near Lagos, Nigeria between 1962 and 1976. The panel was bought, with several other art works, during this period from the Oshogbo (or Osogbu, Oshogbu) Art School in the town.
Sold for £700
Auction: Fine Art Sale, 26th Apr, 2018
Included in the sale this Arts & Crafts silver and enamel cup by William Hutton & Co, weight approx. 5.3ozt, blue and purple decorative enamel border, spread pedestal foot, marks for William Hutton & Co, London, 1901, weight approx. 5.3ozt, height approx. 9cm.
Viewing
Viewing:
Sunday 22nd 2-4pm
Monday 23rd 10-5pm
Tuesday 24th 10-4pm
Morning of the sale 9-11am
Sell a similar item
Please complete the form below. To help us with your valuation, please attach at least 1 clear photograph of your item.