This painting portrays a layered assembly of African masks from Benin featuring Queen Ida, reimagined with modern, saturated color. Each overlapping face expresses a different mood—playful, solemn, watchful—while intricate patterns and braided details link them into a single, shifting identity. Rich ochres and bright accents play against a dark floral backdrop, guiding the eye across subtle textures and carefully rendered features. Bold yet approachable, this work brings color and conversation to a wall and would make a striking addition to your space.
Additional Artworks
From Marcella Hayes Muhammad
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Maruvian Masks of Protection
Oil gold foil On Canvas
36 x 48 x 1.5 in
$3,000
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Maruvian Golden Yoruba Trio
Oil gold foil On Canvas
36 x 48 x 1.5 in
$3,000
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Maruvian Mask Fusion
0il on canvas
36 x 48 x 1.53 in
$2,000
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Maruvian Cultural Mix Masks
0il on canvas
36 x 36 x 1.5 in
$1,500
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Indigenous
0il on canvas
36 x 48 x 1.5 in
$4,000
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Namaste
Oil On Canvas
30 x 40 x 1.5 in
$2,000
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Dancing In The Park
Oil On Canvas
36 x 24 x 1.5 in
$1,500
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Love In The Park
Oil On Canvas
30 x 24 x 1.5 in
$2,000