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Olayinka : a woman's view : the life of an African modern artist

Title
Olayinka : a woman's view : the life of an African modern artist / Simon Ottenberg.
Author
Ottenberg, Simon.
Publication
  • Trenton : Africa World Press, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Book/TextUse in library Sc E 14-705Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Description
xxiii, 327 pages : color illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Burney-Nicol, Olayinka, 1927-1996
  • Artists > Sierra Leone > Biography
  • Women artists > Sierra Leone > Biography
  • Creoles (Sierra Leone) > Biography
  • Art, Sierra Leonean > 20th century
  • Art, Modern > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-317) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the Sierra Leone setting for an artist's life -- Growing up in Freetown -- New worlds for Olayinka -- Return to a livelier Freetown -- Government artist : 1958-1968 -- Mature years : 1968-1988 -- Final years in England -- Oil paintings, assemblages and works in wood -- Landscapes, drawings, prints and textile designs -- Olayinka's art and person -- Olayinka's four worlds.
Call Number
Sc E 14-705
ISBN
  • 1592218326 (hardcover)
  • 9781592218325 (hardcover)
  • 1592218334 (pbk.)
  • 9781592218332 (pbk.)
LCCN
2011013275
OCLC
712780820
Author
Ottenberg, Simon.
Title
Olayinka : a woman's view : the life of an African modern artist / Simon Ottenberg.
Publisher
Trenton : Africa World Press, [2014]
Copyright Date
©2014
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-317) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 14-705
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