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Artworks
Umar RashidMans did it for clout. Yarima of Kano. Younger brother to the celebrated fighter and later rebel Amadou. Joined the Frenglish Republican military order, The Crocodile Company after the fall of the Frenglish Empire in 1792. The Crocodile Company was comprised almost exclusively of soldiers of African descent, yet always maintained a White, European commander. Quite wealthy and respected, Yarima wanted to follow in his brother’s footsteps as an adventurer., 2023Acrylic and Ink on Canvas55.9 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm
22 x 30 x 1 1/2 in