In I’m Just a Boy, Okoye Chukwuemeka John presents a young sitter whose direct gaze carries both vulnerability and resolve. This original oil painting on canvas uses close framing and textured surface to bring emotional immediacy to the portrait, while the patterned shirt and muted background deepen the sense of personal narrative. The work reflects Okoye’s interest in the quiet dignity of youth and the need to be seen.

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Condition: Perfect condition 

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