Title: The Vanguard (2020 – Nigeria) 🐎

Artist: Frank Ndubuishi
🖌️ Medium: Oil on Canvas
📏 Dimensions: 36 x 48 inches
💰 Valuation: £500,000 GBP
📍 Provenance: Private Collection → Oba Palace Archives → Giddi Group Foundation

🔍 Description:
The Vanguard captures a powerful cavalry charge through stark terrain—its muted monochrome palette highlighting strength, urgency, and unity. The lead horseman, cloaked and resolute, evokes echoes of historic northern warriors, while the rhythmic line of riders reinforces themes of leadership, loyalty, and motion. It’s a striking tribute to African heritage and valor.

📦 Condition: Excellent. Ready to hang; professionally preserved.
🏛️ Acquisition: Available via Northern Echoes Collection, Kaduna Art Registry.