Moonlight on Makoko (2025 – Nigeria)
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Moonlight on Makoko (2025 – Nigeria)


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Title: Moonlight on Makoko (2025 – Nigeria)
🎨 Artist: Aransi
🖌️ Medium: Acrylic Pointillism on Canvas
📏 Dimensions: 30 x 20 inches
💰 Valuation: £1,000 GBP
📍 Provenance: Ikeja Studio → Private Collection
🔍 Description:
A luminous masterwork of contemporary African pointillism, Moonlight on Makoko bathes the famed Lagos waterfront in ethereal light. Every stroke is deliberate—thousands of acrylic dabs constructing a dreamlike tableau of stilted homes, gentle waters, and quiet human passage. Aransi’s technical brilliance and cultural sensitivity elevate this serene nightscape into a rare collector's gem.
🌍 Highlights:
• Keystone piece in Aransi’s Waters of Home collection
• Renowned for its textured brushwork and emotive nocturne palette
• Profiled in Contemporary African Realities, Art Afrique Journal (2025)
📦 Condition:
Impeccable. Museum-standard sealing, archival framing available on request.
🏛️ Acquisition:
Available via Private Treaty through the West African Masters Archive.
🏛️ Acquisition: Available exclusively via the Giddi Group Foundation’s Riverlife Collection.