Transform your space with this striking plaster art cast featuring the detailed facial sculpture of Dr. Michael Babatunde Olatunji. (1927-2003)
Babatunde Olatunji: A legendary drummer and the First Nigerian to win a Grammy also known as "The Nigerian drummer who set the beat for US civil rights"
Handcrafted withprecision, it captures expressive features and subtle contours that draw the eye and spark conversation. Whether mounted as a gallery-worthy statement piece or displayed on a shelf, this sculptural work adds sophistication and artistic depth to modern, classical, or eclectic interiors. A compelling choice for art lovers seeking unique décor that reflects refined taste and appreciation for three-dimensional craftsmanship.
This piece of art and history has been all over the world, so markings are present as well as missing corners.
"BABATUNDE," with a "RF" monogram from the artist, and the number "2/80," indicating a limited-edition piece produced in 1980 by an artisan studio.
Details: Width: 5 in / 12.7 cm Height 7 in / 17.78 cm Depth: 4 in / 10.16 cm Weight: 3 lbs. / 1.36 Kg Color: Bone-White Material: Cast Plaster SKU #: 100-240225-00043
Disclaimer: Measurements are rounded to the nearest whole number.
