"THE FIRST BATCH" Artwork
Mixed Media, Acrylic on Canvas
36 W x 47 H in
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$1,540
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We call it the 'First Son Syndrome.' You grow up knowing that your success isn't just yours, it’s a lifeline for the entire family. There’s no pressure like being the firstborn in an African home: you’re the provider, the protector, and the pioneer, all while trying to figure out life yourself. I cr...
Year Created:
2026
Subject:
Mediums:
Mixed Media, Acrylic on Canvas
Rarity:
One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
36 W x 47 H x 1 D in
Ready to Hang:
No
Frame:
Not Framed
Authenticity:
Certificate is Included
Packaging:
Ships Rolled in a Tube
Delivery Cost:
Shipping is included in price.
Delivery Time:
Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
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Free returns within 14 days of delivery. Visit our help section for more information.
Handling:
Ships rolled in a tube. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:
Nigeria.
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David Edward is a contemporary artist from Nigeria’s South-South region, now based in Lagos. Specializing in acrylic and charcoal on canvas, he translates his personal experiences into art, narrating his journey through bold, expressive works.
His distinctive style, CRACKISM, symbolizes life’s challenges, offering strength, solace, and hope. Inspired by his own struggles and resilience, Edward’s art serves as a therapeutic medium.
Influenced by artists like Bisa Butler, Kehinde Wiley, Flachbarth, and Olayinka Salami, he aspires to global success while crediting God as the ultimate creator.
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