Ijo (Africa Dances)Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe · 1957
1957
30.0 x 20.0 cm
Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe (1917 – 1994)
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About this artwork
- Title: Ijo (Africa Dances)
- Artist: Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe
- Year: 1957
- Original dimensions: 30.0 x 20.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
- Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
In what year was "Ijo (Africa Dances)" by Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe created?
"Ijo (Africa Dances)" dates from 1957. The date places the work within Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe's career and its era.
What kind of colors does "Ijo (Africa Dances)" use?
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Who created "Ijo (Africa Dances)"?
"Ijo (Africa Dances)" is attributed to Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe.
How old was Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe when creating "Ijo (Africa Dances)" in 1957?
When "Ijo (Africa Dances)" was created in 1957, Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe - born in 1917 - was 40 years old.
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What are the author and date of "Ijo (Africa Dances)"?
Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe made "Ijo (Africa Dances)" in 1957.
What underlying hue runs through "Ijo (Africa Dances)" by Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe?
The dominant hue of "Ijo (Africa Dances)" by Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu Mbe is golden yellow range. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.