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The Return of the Lean Dogs

Ben Osaghae2000

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University
Lagos, Nigeria

Ben Osaghae was famous for his stylish approach to contemporary happenings in the society with abstract expressionism. The Return of the Lean Dogs captures a group of young men, presumably vigilante or gang members, fraternizing over cigarettes and palm wine, probably after a long, stressful day.

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  • Title: The Return of the Lean Dogs
  • Creator: Ben Osaghae
  • Creator Lifespan: 1962/2017
  • Creator Nationality: Nigerian
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Lagos
  • Creator Birth Place: Benin City
  • Date Created: 2000
  • Location Created: Nigeria
  • Physical Dimensions: 138 x 121 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • Original Source: Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
  • Rights: Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University
  • Medium: Oil on Canvas
Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University

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