I gave this to a friend , who is geathering African art . He loves the teak sculpture ! I told him about NOVICA site and he wants more ! So I will also be adding to my collection and telling about this site .
A splendid achievement by an accomplished artisan!
This exceptionally beautiful mask is excellent in every respect, from the concept and design to the choice and use of materials. Only a first-rate artist would even attempt something this complex, and Ibrahim Seyeed succeeds brilliantly!
The artist is motivated to carve by one principal theme: "Recording the events" of his time.
George Obeng was born on March 30, 1952. His carvings are realised primarily in ebony wood, as the material is endowed with innate strength and beauty... read more
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