Veranda Post 1914

"Veranda Post" is a Yoruba sculpture created by Olowe of Ise in 1914. This intricately carved wooden figure features a stylized female figure standing tall with a smaller figure seated on a stool, while two other figures are positioned at the base. Olowe of Ise, a master carver from the Yoruba kingdom of Ise, is known for his impressive works that often portray royalty and religious figures. His sculptures reflect the rich cultural traditions of the Yoruba people and demonstrate the power and artistry of traditional African art.