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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,725–$6,209
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Africa Now - Modern Africa, London, New Bond Street · 15 February 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1570516
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1570516 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1570516
Bruce Onobrakpeya, 'Superman (Ogba)'. Bonhams, 15 Feb 2017, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1570516.
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Bruce Onobrakpeya, 'Superman (Ogba)'. Bonhams, 15 Feb 2017, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1570516.
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From the same sale Africa Now - Modern Africa · Feb 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled, 1986 136cm (53 9/16in) high. | Ben Osawe | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Red Cockfight | Ablade Glover | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Weeping woman 148 x 18 x 21cm (58 1/4 x 7 1/16 x 8 1/4in) excluding base. | Okpu Eze | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| On Grandma's Cloth 77 x 148 x 2cm (30 5/16 x 58 1/4 x 13/16in). | El Anatsui | £60,000–£90,000 | |
| Mother and child 127 x 26 x 25cm (50 x 10 1/4 x 9 13/16in) including base. | Ben Osawe | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Tranquility (2015) | Abiodun Olaku | £7,000–£10,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Egrighri II & Odjevwe Ogba Erhue | $3,880 | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | |
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Ekpaen Mueli Rame (framed) | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Four works on paper | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Nomorere | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Ibiebe (Glyphes) | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Four Bird Mask II | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Twelve prints from 'The Fourteen Stations of the Cross': 23 | Bonhams, May 2015 | ||
| Bruce Onobrakpeya | Atete Gwre Ighoro-o (Village Gate) (framed) | Bonhams, Nov 2023 |
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.