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Obaji Nyambi
Deerfield, IL, United States

Born 1960, in Nigeria, I came to the the United States in 1980 to study. After receiving a bachelors and masters degree in art, I decided to stay in the Chicago area where I now live. My Primary...

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  • August 1, 1994
  • September 1, 2011
  • 820
  • 9
  • family, multicultural, people, sleeping, smoking, semi nude
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5 Comments

  1. Joshua Daniel Bligh
    Joshua Daniel Bligh Stunning. Down to the pack of Marlboro's, the devil is in the details. There is such a profound narrative here. WOW!
    September 7, 2011 at 12:16 am
  2. Obaji Nyambi
    Obaji Nyambi Hey, I couldn't agree more. The Marlboro pack not withstanding, though, we all have an oral fixation.
    September 7, 2011 at 10:31 am
  3. Julio Henriquez
    Julio Henriquez "There is such a profound narrative here." It is just amazing right? It's so sad I could afford such a beauty.
    October 19, 2011 at 7:29 am
  4. Obaji Nyambi
    Obaji Nyambi Julio, Thanks for the compliment, I know you meant "couldn't":) It's all good bro, I hope all is well in your neck of the woods.
    October 30, 2011 at 9:25 pm
  5. James Lavott
    James Lavott Very well executed, what's the story behind it?
    April 7, 2013 at 7:46 am
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The Wake

Obaji Nyambi
United States
  • Drawing
  • Pastel
$15,000

  • Size: 44 x 60 in
  • Materials: Paper
  • Ships within 11 to 14 business days.
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