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AUSTINO OBI OKAFOR (WEST AFRICAN, - 20TH CENTURY)

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AUSTINO OBI OKAFOR (WEST AFRICAN, - 20TH CENTURY)
AUSTINO OBI OKAFOR (WEST AFRICAN, - 20TH CENTURY)
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AUSTINO OBI OKAFOR (WEST AFRICAN, - 20TH CENTURY) MASKS - Signed lower right - Pastel on brown paper - Framed, matted, and glazed - 22 3/4 x 35 in. (sight) - -- Dimensions: ---
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Provenance: This art collection is entirely from the estate of Ragan Henry. Prominent Philadelphia Attorney and Radio Station owner.

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