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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $31,608–$44,252
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary African Art , London · 15 October 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4775382
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga, eddy kamuanga ilunga | duty of memory. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2019, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4775382.
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Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga, eddy kamuanga ilunga | duty of memory. Sotheby's, 15 Oct 2019, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4775382.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary African Art · Oct 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| antónio ole | conversa interrompida | — | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| mário macilau | alito, the guy with style, moments of transition, 2013 | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| chéri samba | pomme et biere | Chéri Samba | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| godfried donkor | vauxhall pleasure gardens | — | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| ablade glover | townscape | Ablade Glover | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| chéri samba | mieux la chenille que le serpent | Chéri Samba | £25,000–£35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | eddy kamuanga ilunga | ko bungisa mbala mibale 2 | $77,248 | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | |
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | fragile 11 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | mangbetu | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | Lolendo | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | eddy kamuanga ilunga | ko bungisa mbala mibale 3 | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | L'homme Mangbetu | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | eddy kamuanga ilunga | influence | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga | palm | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 |
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.