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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $15,874–$23,811
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London · 16 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4694141
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Owusu-ankomah, microcron-kundum no. 2. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2018, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4694141.
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Owusu-ankomah, microcron-kundum no. 2. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2018, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4694141.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art · Oct 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| at the art fair | Richard Mudariki | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| enterprise | Kudzanai Chiurai | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| boy with a trumpet | Christo Coetzee | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| inner city ii | David Koloane | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| 'michelle, mallies household, rustdene township', beaufort west serie… | Mikhael Subotzky & Patrick Waterhouse | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| 'cell 33, e2 section, pollsmoor maximum security prison', die vier ho… | Mikhael Subotzky & Patrick Waterhouse | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owusu-ankomah | movement no. 1 | $19,535 | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | |
| Owusu-ankomah | Bapende | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Owusu-ankomah | microcron - nsu no.8 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| William Kentridge | Zeno Writing, nine | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | ||
| Ablade Glover | Red Townscape | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| William Kentridge | Procession | Strauss & Co, Jul 2022 | ||
| Owusu-ankomah | movement no. 4 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| William Kentridge | Almost Don't Worry | Strauss & Co, Jun 2026 |
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.