Market Scene 1

This painting gives an impression of a typical market scene in Nigeria.  The scenery is almost recognizable whether in real life or in the painting. Wares, foodstuff and other materials for sale are mostly displayed informally or setup on top of tables and makeshift platforms in varying positions for customers to visually weigh and buy.  […]

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artiste Umeh Bede Lagos, Nigeria

Umeh Bede Ifeanyichukwu was born on the 12th of February 1965 in Jos Plateau State, Nigeria. Umeh enrolled into the famous Yaba College of Technology Lagos where he graduated with a Higher National Diploma (HND) in painting. He worked briefly as an illustrator with Arbil, an advertising agency in Bodija Ibadan before retiring into full-time […]

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This painting gives an impression of a typical market scene in Nigeria.  The scenery is almost recognizable whether in real life or in the painting. Wares, foodstuff and other materials for sale are mostly displayed informally or setup on top of tables and makeshift platforms in varying positions for customers to visually weigh and buy.  Umeh continues to focus on women as his main subject by depicting their resourcefulness and value in the society.

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