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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $11,004–$16,505
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary African Art, London · 20 October 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4967948
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi, Woman's Sacrifice. Sotheby's, 20 Oct 2021, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4967948.
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Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi, Woman's Sacrifice. Sotheby's, 20 Oct 2021, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4967948.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary African Art · Oct 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aristocrat in Blue | Yinka Shonibare | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Lujuille | Nandipha Mntambo | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| Banc de poissons | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Tête | — | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Portrait of a Woman | Ben Enwonwu | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Pot Bargain | Ablade Glover | £6,000–£8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | Bayou | $14,432 | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | |
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | Abstract Figure in Red | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | The Artists 1975 Sketchbook | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | Edge of the Forest | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | Birth of the Moon | Bonhams, Jun 2020 | ||
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | Untitled | Bonhams, Jan 2025 | ||
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | Red dreaming of Blue | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Ahmed Ben Driss El Yacoubi | Portrait in Smoke | Bonhams, Oct 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.