Description
Creator:
Theophilus Chima (Nigerian)
Creation Year:
2022
Dimensions:
Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Medium:
Canvas,Oil
Movement & Style:
Contemporary
Period:
21st Century
Condition:
NewAdditional Information: Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) In Kehinde Mayowa's captivating artwork, "Symbol of Strength and Beauty," a woman emerges as a powerful and enigmatic figure. The piece, expertly crafted with meticulous attention to detail, showcases Mayowa's skillful ability to convey profound emotions through his artistry. Central to the composition is the resolute woman, exuding strength and grace in her posture. Her eyes, a window to her soul, reflect a myriad of emotions, while two ethereal butterflies gracefully hover above her, one delicately perched on her face and the other with wings outstretched above her head. The symbolism embedded in the artwork is poignant – the butterflies, often associated with transformation and rebirth, mirror the resilience and beauty inherent in the woman. The one positioned above her head seems to howl, evoking a sense of empowerment and a primal connection to nature. Mayowa's choice of title, "Symbol of Strength and Beauty," encapsulates the essence of the piece. Through his mastery of form and symbolism, the artist invites viewers to contemplate the harmonious blend of strength and beauty within the feminine spirit. This artwork serves as a testament to the enduring power that lies in embracing one's vulnerabilities, transforming them into symbols of strength and resilience.
Reserve: $2,400.00
Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $299.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination. International shipping may be subject to VAT. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Nigeria
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Theophilus Chima (Nigerian)
Creation Year:
2022
Dimensions:
Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Medium:
Canvas,Oil
Movement & Style:
Contemporary
Period:
21st Century
Condition:
New
Reserve: $2,400.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Theophilus Chima, My Source and My Pride, 2022
Estimate $3,000-$3,500
Starting Price
$1,200
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Prints and Fine Art
Jul 02, 2026 3:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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