Chief Ovia Idah (1903–1968) was a Nigerian sculptor, painter, carpenter, designer, and educator.[2][3][1] He worked in many mediums including in ebony wood, ivory, plastic, as well as terracotta and cement.[4] Idah's was active in Lagos in Lagos State, and Benin City in Edo State,[5] but showed his work internationally. He is also known by the names Igbolovia Ida and Ovidah Ida.[2]
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^Nevadomsky, Joseph (1997). "Contemporary Art and Artists in Benin City". African Arts. 30 (4): 54. doi:10.2307/3337554. JSTOR 3337554.
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