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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $19,535–$32,558
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London · 2 April 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4733380
- Record
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Owusu-ankomah, movement no. 1. Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2019, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4733380.
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Owusu-ankomah, movement no. 1. Sotheby's, 2 Apr 2019, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4733380.
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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 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owusu-ankomah | microcron-kundum no. 2 | $15,709 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | |
| Owusu-ankomah | microcron - nsu no.8 | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Owusu-ankomah | movement no. 4 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| William Kentridge | 6 Domestic Scenes | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | ||
| William Kentridge | Untitled (Maribou Stork) | Strauss & Co, Nov 2025 | ||
| William Kentridge | Procession | Strauss & Co, Jul 2022 | ||
| Owusu-ankomah | Bapende | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Ablade Glover | Red Townscape | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 |
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.