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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,144–$6,907
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Africa Now, London, New Bond Street · 28 February 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1227017
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-1227017 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1227017
Bruce Onobrakpeya, Jewel I. Bonhams, 28 Feb 2018, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1227017.
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Bruce Onobrakpeya, Jewel I. Bonhams, 28 Feb 2018, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1227017.
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From the same sale Africa Now · Feb 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Forest | Prof. Uche Okeke | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Mask | Ben Osawe | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| 'Gunda Gundie' | Wosene Worke Kosrof | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| 'Just do it, Just did it' 213 (l) x 64 (w) x 105cm (h) (84 x 25 3/16 … | Joseph "paa Joe" Tetteh Ashong | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| 'Talakawa' 120 x 50 x 40cm (47 1/4 x 19 11/16 x 15 3/4in). | El Anatsui | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Crocodiles | Jimoh Akolo | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | The Last Days of Christ | $4,939 | Bonhams, Oct 2017 | |
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | 42 x 69.5cm (16 9/16 x 27 3/8in); 45 x 59.5cm (17 11/16 x 23 | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Studies for Ekube II unstretched and unframed. | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Esirigbo | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Return to Farming | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Amete Ayuvbi | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Five metal foil relief (repoussé) panels: 149 x 60cm (58 11/ | Bonhams, May 2016 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Sahelian Masquerade | Bonhams, Oct 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.