VILLAGE DANCERS, LAGOS, NIGERIA, 1939

Works from the Donald Friend Collection
Sydney
27 October 2013
158

DONALD FRIEND

(1915 - 1989)
VILLAGE DANCERS, LAGOS, NIGERIA, 1939

ink and wash on paper

18.0 x 23.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed upper left: Da (illeg.) Village. Lagos '39, / Donald. Nigeria.

Estimate: 
$1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $3,360 (inc. BP) in Auction 31 - 27 October 2013, Sydney
Literature

Britain, I. (ed.), The Donald Friend Diaries, Chronicles and Confessions of an Australian Artist, Text Publishing, Melbourne, 2010, p. 78 (illus., as 'Yoruba: pulsing rythms')