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Farmer Saved by an Angel; Concert painting for the play Some Rivals Are Dangerous by Super Yaw Ofori’s Band
Farmer Saved by an Angel; Concert painting for the play Some Rivals Are Dangerous by Super Yaw Ofori’s Band
Farmer Saved by an Angel; Concert painting for the play Some Rivals Are Dangerous by Super Yaw Ofori’s Band

Farmer Saved by an Angel; Concert painting for the play Some Rivals Are Dangerous by Super Yaw Ofori’s Band

Artist (Ghanaian, born 1943)
Date1995
MediumAcrylic and/or industrial enamel on plywood board
Dimensions72 × 84 in. (182.9 × 213.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from various donors, by exchange
Object number2020.10
On View
On view
Collections
ProvenanceCommissioned for Super Yaw Ofori’s Band of Ghana, 1995; created Agona Swedru, Ghana, 1995. Michelle Gilbert, Trinity College, CT, 1997–2020; sold to NCMA, 2020.

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