Les aventures de la princesse Akan, Adjua Kadjo. Une découverte de la vie quotidienne du peuple Akan
N'guessan, Paul Anselme
Illustrator country: Ivory Coast
Scenarist: N'guessan, Paul Anselme
Scenarist country: Ivory Coast
Language: French
Keywords: Akan; forced marriage; Love; traditions; village life
PROJECT:
Participated to Africa e Mediterraneo Award 2005-2006
The adventures of princess Akan, Adjua Kadjo. A discovery of the daily life of Akan people – Adjua is forced to marry an old man. One day, she runs away and goes to see her lover. Some shocked villagers imprison her in her partner’s house so that everyone can find out and punish her.
Technique: watercolor and ink on paper
Color
Original drawings
Year: 2006
Dimensions: 30 x 42 cm
Inventory: inv. 393 / coll. CX13.IVORY.NGUESSAN.1
Number of sheets: 3
Notes: The first page on recto has other lettering: Spécial Afrique, Adjua Kadjo, un produit inedit et exclusif - The first page on verso: BD Spécial Afrique, Nguessan Paul Anselme, mars 2006, TL 34 - The last two pages on verso: Nguessan Paul Anselme, 2006 mars, 3e année, ENBA, TL 34
