Traders at the Market Square

The painting shows women mingling and transacting business in front of food stalls in a marketplace.  Olaniyan uniquely portrays this scenery in a very subtle manner. An array of primary colours over mild hue of ochre in the background.  Behind, as backdrop, is a distant cityscape with a mix of architectural forms of different heights […]

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The painting shows women mingling and transacting business in front of food stalls in a marketplace.  Olaniyan uniquely portrays this scenery in a very subtle manner. An array of primary colours over mild hue of ochre in the background.  Behind, as backdrop, is a distant cityscape with a mix of architectural forms of different heights and sizes.  Markets are often within short distances to residential houses and in close proximity to the people especially in big cities like Lagos.

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