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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $15,628–$23,442
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London · 2 April 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4733368
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Uzo Egonu, woman reading. Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4733368.
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Uzo Egonu, woman reading. Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4733368.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art · Apr 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| seattle | Bodys Isek Kingelez 1948-2015 | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| africa dances | Ben Enwonwu | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| le petit kadogo | Chéri Samba | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| picasso au travail | Chéri Samba | £25,000–£30,000 | |
| arrestation après une bagarre | Monsengwo Kejwamfi ''moke'' | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| le photographe | Monsengwo Kejwamfi ''moke'' | £6,000–£8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzo Egonu | Stateless People (E) | $53,406 | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | |
| Uzo Egonu | Mother and Child | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Uzo Egonu | Nude Woman Combing Her Hair | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Uzo Egonu | uzo egonu | will knowledge safeguard freedom 2 | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Uzo Egonu | Still Life | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled (unframed) | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Uzo Egonu | A New Lease of Life (Third) (framed) | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled circa 2017 | Bonhams, Jun 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.