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Almighty God (Kwame Akoto)
The Eyes of the Lord Moves Round (Howard Finister in Ghana ? )

1995- 2005

$10,000
£7,554.63
€8,663.52
CA$13,953.09
A$15,185.25
CHF 8,049.69
MX$182,690.16
NOK 102,095.88
SEK 93,410.58
DKK 64,723.08

About the Item

"The Eyes of the Lord Moves Round in All Places Beholding the Good and the Evil" Is Kwame Akoto ( All-Mighty God) the Ghanian Howard Finister? His works in general are characterized by an overcharged passion and spirituality he injects in each work. Akoto was a former commercial sign painter for the first part of his career. He is one of the most celebrated West African artists. Examples of his work are in museum and private collections in the UK, Europe and USA. - Work is unframed
  • Creator:
    Almighty God (Kwame Akoto) (1950, Ghanian)
  • Creation Year:
    1995- 2005
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good. There are 2 tacking holes in the upper right-hand corner. 1 tacking hole in the upper left-hand corner. Perhaps by the hand of the artist.
  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38538129922

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