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Product ID: 366574
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This painting by Ghanaian artist K. Baka celebrates the beauty of African wildlife. With a body made from printed cotton, Baka's subject lowers its head to feed. The artist works in a modern style where the hippo's legs and head are depicted in painted dot motifs. The painting arrives in a red mat passe-partout.
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Description listed 20 by 68, but i was sent 7 x 58. Very, very disappointed.
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A bit overpriced.
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Another piece I just love in my living room. The colors are vibrant and it is large enough to make a statement. Catches everyones eye when they enter the room.
You can find our 'hippopotamus' by K. Baka in paintings categories such as Cultural Paintings, Animal Themed Paintings, Folk Art Paintings, Modern and Freestyle Paintings and Acrylic Paintings. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Microcredit Financing
K. Baka has received 5 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1000 and the most recent for $500. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of dyes and cotton fabric for continued production.
Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
Job Creator
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
Profound Impact
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
Moving On Up
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Caring for Children
This artist supports children under the age of 18.
For my paintings, many a time I see them in dreams and visions before I actually paint them. So in the morning I organize my materials and start painting.