Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.B.E (Nigerian, 1917-1994) Benin Drummer
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- 'The arts of drama, art and music enter into almost every aspect of African life
- They are the mean by which to express sorrow, joy and happiness.' Ben Enwonwu 1950 This painting is an early example of Enwonwu's iconic drummer theme, to which the artist returns throughout his career
- One of Enwonwu's most recognisable and well-know works is The Drummer (1978), commissioned for the facade of the Nigerian Telecommunication building, on the Marina, Lagos
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