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Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.
Grey book cover of Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections, featuring a beige circular sculpture with mask to centre. Published by 5 Continents Editions.

Arts of Nigeria in Private French Collections

By (author) Toyin Falola

$65.00

  • This sumptuous volume explores Nigeria's rich artistic production through a collection of beautiful works in a wide variety of media
Full Description

Nigerian art has long been sought after by art collectors in France. Accompanying an important exhibition, Arts of Nigeria in French Private Collections explores Nigeria’s rich artistic production through a collection of beautiful works, including many striking figurative pieces, in a wide variety of media. Internationally known experts provide texts that introduce Nigeria, its peoples, and its assorted cultures. The superb photographs of the works add to the value of this sumptuous volume.

About the Author

Toyin Falola is an eminent Nigerian historian and history professor in the Department of African Studies at the University of Texas. Hélène Joubert is Chief Curator and Director of the African Heritage Unit at the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris and a specialist on the Yoruba and the arts and peoples of Nigeria. Alain Lebas is a collector of primitive art and curator of the related exhibition. Alexandre Espenel is the author of a major book on Igbo sculpture. Hughes Dubois is a renowned art photographer.

Specifications
Publisher
Five Continents Editions
ISBN
9788874395811
Published
1st Jan 2019
Binding
Hardback
Territory
USA & Canada
Size
9.72 in x 11.38 in
Pages
288 Pages
Illustrations
200 color
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