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Amoako Boafo

Tonica’s Locks

2020

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Amoako Boafo

Tonica’s Locks

2020

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, 72 1/4 × 60 in. (183.5 × 152.4 cm.)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of Kevin and Lisa Pham
Object Number 2022.46
How Do We Know the World?

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BMA Today, no 171 (Summer 2023): p 13, ill.

Artist

Amoako Boafo

1983–2000

born Accra, Ghana 1984
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