First born ( Akobi ), 2025
Fine Art Drawings : ink · 48.2 x 43.1 x 2.5 cm 19 x 17 x 1 inch
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About the artwork
Type
Fine Art Drawings : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
48.2 x 43.1 x 2.5 cm 19 x 17 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
Akọ́bí" (Yoruba for “firstborn”) carries deep cultural weight symbolizing responsibility, strength, leadership, and sometimes even sacrifice.
"Akọ́bí" In many Nigerian homes, the firstborn carries the weight of expectation, tradition, and protection.
This portrait reflects that silent burden and pride. His gaze is steady, his posture calm, yet there’s a quiet fire behind the eyes a story of becoming, of being watched and expected to lead..
Akọ́bí kì í jẹ́ ọmọ, ọmọ lasán — ó jẹ́ àfihàn ireti ìdílé.
(The firstborn is not just a child — they are the symbol of the family's hope.)
(The firstborn rests on the chest, not on the palm — they are held with care and great expectation.)
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