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"The pulchritude" Painting

Ukeme Udo, Nigeria

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

16 W x 20 H in

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$660

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This painting is inspired african beauty captured by the appealing beauty of africa culture and traditions seen in afro inception. Thus captivating the viewers by the polychromatic orchestration created by the artist. The painting is the content of africa symbol that makes it rich.

Year Created:

2023

Subject:
Mediums:

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Rarity:

One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

16 W x 20 H x 0.1 D in

Ready to Hang:

No

Frame:

Not Framed

Authenticity:

Certificate is Included

Packaging:

Ships Rolled in a Tube

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Shipping is included in price.

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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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Ukeme Udo

About the Artist

Ukeme Udo

Nigeria

Ukeme Udo

Ukeme Udo (b. 1989, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria) is a Nigerian painter whose expressionistic portraits and figurative compositions explore identity, culture, and the visual narratives of the African diaspora. Working from Ndon-Eyo in Onna L.G.A., his practice merges Western pictorial traditions with Afro-contemporary aesthetics, creating works defined by emotive brushwork, symbolic detail, and elaborate, dignified poses.

Udo studied Fine and Industrial Arts at the University of Uyo, graduating with a B.A. in Painting in 2024. He completed his National Youth Service at the Nigerian Military School, Zaria, where he taught Cultural and Creative Arts. A full-time studio artist, he remains committed to expanding his technical and conceptual vocabulary through continuous experimentation.

His work interrogates and reclaims cultural identity, challenging historical stereotypes while celebrating the richness, resilience, and beauty of African traditions. Through his bold visual language, Udo positions his art as an act of cultural affirmation and a form of visual redemption.

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