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Theophilus Nii Anum Sowah

Theophilus Nii Anum Sowah

Ghanaian
WA-00182061
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4
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  • BiographyArtsy· 85%
  • NationalityArtsy· 85%
  • Birth yearArtsy· 85%
  • DeceasedArtsy· 85%

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Theophilus Nii Anum Sowah is a Ghanaian figurative palanquin and fantasy coffin artist. Nii Anum was the chief apprentice in the Kane Kwei Carpentry Workshop where he worked ahead of other artists like Paa Joe.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 2mo ago

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4 entries · 1 sources
  • fantasy coffin
    1950 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Artsy artwork: The Vampire Lestat Fantasy Coffin (1995)
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