The Ghost with Calabashes

Twins Seven Seven, Nigerian, 1944 - 2011

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1967

Mixed media with ink on canvas

Frame: 24 1/8 × 35 3/16 in. (61.3 × 89.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Grace Hope Hill in honor of her husband, Errol G. Hill (1921-2003), Dartmouth College John D. Willard Professor of Drama and Oratory

2017.61

Geography

Place Made: Nigeria, Western Africa, Africa

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

The artist, Ibadan, Nigeria; sold to Errol Gaston Hill (1921-2003) and Grace Hope Hill, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1967; given to present collection, 2018.

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