1st May, 2024 12:00

Modern and Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Art

 
Lot 12
 

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ROBERT ARYEETEY (GHANAIAN B.1969)

COWLANE (ACCRA CENTRAL)
signed ARYEETEY lower right; signed, titled and inscribed "COWLANE" / (ACCRA CENTRAL) / ROBERT ARYEETEY / GHANA 103 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
45 x 58cm; 17 3/4 x 22 3/4in
56 x 69cm; 22 x 27in (framed)

Property from a Private Collection, London

Robert Aryeetey attended the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, where he gained his BA in Painting from the College of Art in 1990 and an MA in Art Education in 1993. Classically trained, his works focus on everyday life, including street scenes and fishermen. His characteristic bold colour palette brings these scenes to life.

His work has been featured in solo exhibitions at the Artists Alliance Gallery, 1999 and as Artist of the Month at The Loom Gallery, Accra, 1993. His work was also shown at the Black Swan Gallery, Wimbeldon, London, 2003, the Golden Tulip, Accra, 2003, and the Bettie Morton Gallery, Brixton, London, 2004.

Sold for £200


 

COWLANE (ACCRA CENTRAL)
signed ARYEETEY lower right; signed, titled and inscribed "COWLANE" / (ACCRA CENTRAL) / ROBERT ARYEETEY / GHANA 103 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
45 x 58cm; 17 3/4 x 22 3/4in
56 x 69cm; 22 x 27in (framed)

Property from a Private Collection, London

Robert Aryeetey attended the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, where he gained his BA in Painting from the College of Art in 1990 and an MA in Art Education in 1993. Classically trained, his works focus on everyday life, including street scenes and fishermen. His characteristic bold colour palette brings these scenes to life.

His work has been featured in solo exhibitions at the Artists Alliance Gallery, 1999 and as Artist of the Month at The Loom Gallery, Accra, 1993. His work was also shown at the Black Swan Gallery, Wimbeldon, London, 2003, the Golden Tulip, Accra, 2003, and the Bettie Morton Gallery, Brixton, London, 2004.

Auction: Modern and Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Art, 1st May, 2024

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