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A pound of flesh (2019) Painting by Ifeoluwa Olojede
Sold by Ifeoluwa Olojede
Sold by Ifeoluwa Olojede
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Sold by Ifeoluwa Olojede
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Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Painting,
Acrylic
on Canvas
- Dimensions Height 24in, Width 30.1in
- Framing This artwork is not framed
- Categories Paintings under $5,000 Expressionism Forest
The title "A POUND OF FLESH" is an extract from the book Merchant of Venice. This was when Shylock who is a money lender stand his ground to cut a pound of flesh from Antonio in estimate of the money he lend to him.
Portia agreed with Shylock to cut just a pound of flesh without a split of blood.
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IfeOluwapo Olojede is a full-time studio artist who explore art in diverse ways.
His works are inspired by his environment and also surrounded by the theme of music, folklores, history, literature and many more of expressionism in art.
Most of his works on large canvases are done with mixed media which can feature charcoal, oil pastel, cut-out fabrics, acrylic and oil colour on a canvas as a whole.
He is an alumni of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife Nigeria where he obtained his professional Masters in Painting in 2018. Since then, he has started practicing as a full time studio artists.
- Nationality: NIGERIA
- Date of birth : unknown date
- Artistic domains:
- Groups: Contemporary Nigerian Artists