Sothebys: Modern and Contemporary African Art, L24802, London

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Auction Report
Auction Date
September 27, 2024 - September 27, 2024
Page Size: 14 items in 1 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Toyin Ojih Odutola

Birmingham (center)

2015 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
9 Zanele Muholi

Sasa, Bleecker, New York, 2016, Somnyama Ngonyama Series, 2012-2018

2016 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 6,600.00
10 Kwame Brathwaite

Untitled (Pat on Car), New York, c.1968

c.1968, printed 2016 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 3,600.00
22 Kwame Brathwaite

Untitled (Clara Lewis Buggs with Yellow Flower), New York, c.1962

c.1962 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 7,800.00
23 James Barnor

Eva, London, c.1960

c.1960, printed 2018 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
24 James Barnor

Woman posing on James Barnor's car, Accra, c.1970

c.1970 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
25 James Barnor

Studio Ever Young, Accra, c.1954 & Evelyn Abbew, Ever Young Studio, Accra, c.1950s

c.1954, c.1950s GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 Not Sold
39 J.D. Okhai Ojeikere

Onile Gogoro or Akaba & Mkpuk Eba, 1975, Hairstyles Series

1975 GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 GBP 8,400.00
75 Gavin Jantjes

Notes from Slavery & Notes From History

1977 GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 GBP 3,600.00
77 William Kentridge

The Birdcatcher

2006 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 7,200.00
79 Zanele Muholi

Zinzi and Tozama I, Mowbray, Cape Town, 2010, From the Being Series

2010 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 6,600.00
80 Zanele Muholi

Self, 2005, From Only half the picture Series

2005 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 6,600.00
81 David Goldblatt

Baby with child-minders in Alexandra Street Park, Hillbrow, 1972 (2_A0213)

1972 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 GBP 7,200.00
82 Athi-Patra Ruga

Even I Exist In Embo: Jaundiced Tales Of Counterpenetration #1 & #8, 2007

2007 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
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