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- Estimate
- £60,000–£90,000 hammer ≈ $77,909–$116,864
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Africa Now, London, New Bond Street · 4 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1169716
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-1169716 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1169716
Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e, Rhapsody in Blue. Bonhams, 4 Oct 2018, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1169716.
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Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e, Rhapsody in Blue. Bonhams, 4 Oct 2018, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1169716.
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From the same sale Africa Now · Oct 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue faces | Malangatana Valente Ngwenya | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Elephant Tusk Collector | Twins Seven-seven | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A pair of beaded panels | Chief Jimoh Buraimoh | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Untitled | El Anatsui | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Grey Impis | Ato Delaquis | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Fruit Seller | Galle Winston Kofi Dawson | £3,000–£5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | Ogolo | $146,080 | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | |
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| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | Africa Dances (framed) | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | Yoruba Drummers, 1974 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | Anyanwu | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | The Blue Headscarf | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | Sobo Masquerade | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | Nigerian Symphony | Bonhams, Oct 2017 |
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.