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2025 Summer Cleanout Auction

T.O. Otieno - African Mother & Child Painting

This auction ended on July 24, 2025.

Start price: $5

Estimated price: $10 - $10,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Original oil painting depicts an African mother and child. Signed lower right: T.O. Otieno. The woman is wearing a traditional Maasai multi layered necklace/collar. (Kenya, Tanzania)

Material: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: Image size: Height: 17 1/4"; Width: 16 1/2". Framed: Height: 19"; Width: 18 1/8"

Condition: Signs of age and wear include pinholes to canvas. Frame shows wear, scratches.

Age: 20th Century

Provenance: JoAnn Young Collection

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